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C235 DAH

1986 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 3164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

145,986 mi
Last recorded145,986 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2022
Typical for 1986 Porsche 91198,737 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC235 DAH
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2022 145,986 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 145,986 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Jul 2021 145,986 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened arm mounting cap (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced by suspension mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2018 145,975 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2018 145,970 miles

Nearside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Mar 2017 140,872 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 135,760 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 27 Jan 2014 130,410 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 125,001 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2011 120,904 miles

Offside Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 Jul 2010 113,082 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 10 Jul 2010 113,082 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 111,960 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Apr 2007 109,313 miles

front and rear brake discs wearing thin

front flexy brake hose ferrules starting to corrode

headlamp aims are on lower limit lines

no anti roll bar is fitted to rear also the n/s mounting bracket is damaged and the o/s has been welded, unable to determine wether rear anti roll bar is a standard fitment on this model or an optional extra

rear brake pads worn to minimum thickness

rear tyres , treads low

slight play in front struts

the o/s front anti roll bar mounting has been welded to lower arm, bar is secure

view from o/s mirror is just acceptable

Fail 13 Apr 2007 109,313 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front and rear brake discs wearing thin

front flexy brake hose ferrules starting to corrode

headlamp aims are on lower limit lines

no anti roll bar is fitted to rear also the n/s mounting bracket is damaged and o/s has been welded, unable to determine wether rear anti roll bar is a standard fitment on this model or an optional extra

rear brake pads worn to minimum thickness

rear tyres , treads low

slight play in front struts

the o/s front anti roll bar mounting has been secured by welding

view from o/s mirror is just acceptable

Fail 13 Jul 2006 109,291 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

no rear anti-roll bar is fitted to rear, n/s mounting bracket is damaged, o/s rear has been welded

o/s front anti-roll bar mounting has been welded

How Reliable is the Porsche 911?

Based on 977,057 MOT tests across 73,061 vehicles.

85.2%
Pass Rate
1,867
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
73,061
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 20,869
position lamp(s) not working 7,590
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 6,439
Headlamp aim too high 6,432
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,466
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C235 DAH is a 1986 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 1986 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 98,737 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Porsche 911 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 20,869 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C235 DAH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 911 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 40 years old, this Porsche 911 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C235 DAH registered?

C235 DAH is a 1986 Porsche 911, first registered on 9 June 1986.

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