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C282 DWW

1986 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

71,405 mi
Last recorded71,405 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 1986 Porsche 91198,737 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC282 DWW
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1986
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,300cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 71,405 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2025 71,405 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 71,408 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 May 2024 71,405 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2023 71,405 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 71,405 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2021 71,347 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2020 70,571 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 69,954 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 68,598 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2017 68,598 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Fail 7 Sep 2017 68,598 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 12 Nov 2015 68,095 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2014 67,463 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyre tread wearing unevenly on inner edges

Pass 26 Nov 2013 66,877 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2013 66,868 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 3 Nov 2012 66,486 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2012 66,459 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 22 Nov 2011 65,677 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 17 Nov 2011 65,677 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 15 Sep 2009 62,959 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

unable to fully inspect sills & underside due to covers fitted

Fail 28 Jul 2009 62,429 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

corrosion in o/s outer cill

Pass 30 May 2008 58,075 miles
Fail 29 May 2008 58,075 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 30 Jan 2007 52,915 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

both wiper blades

Pass 1 Feb 2006 48,709 miles

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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C282 DWW is a 1986 Porsche 911 in Black with a 3,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 C282 DWW, 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 C282 DWW registered?

C282 DWW is a 1986 Porsche 911, first registered on 6 May 1986.

Is C282 DWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for C282 DWW shows 26 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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