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C504 VPM

1985 Porsche Carrera GT

White Petrol 5733cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

141,207 mi
Last recorded141,207 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 1985 Porsche Carrera GT108,787 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC504 VPM
MakePorsche
ModelCarrera GT
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,733cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 141,207 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2024 141,207 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jun 2023 140,983 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jun 2022 139,980 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 138,899 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Jun 2021 138,899 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear position lights permanently on

Pass 13 Dec 2012 138,348 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2012 138,348 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 17 Jan 2011 137,690 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 136,048 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2010 136,048 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 18 Jul 2008 133,335 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2008 133,335 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 31 Jul 2007 128,699 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2005 128,676 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2005 128,676 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 19 Jul 2005 128,426 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Porsche Carrera GT?

Based on 5,537 MOT tests across 478 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
1,275
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
478
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 125
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 55
fog lamp not working 51
Headlamp aim too high 49
position lamp(s) not working 43
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C504 VPM is a 1985 Porsche Carrera GT in White with a 5,733cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 1985 Porsche Carrera GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 108,787 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 Carrera GT fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 125 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C504 VPM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche Carrera GT typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 41 years old, this Porsche Carrera GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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C504 VPM is a 1985 Porsche Carrera GT, first registered on 31 December 1985.

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