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C531 LBH

1986 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 3163cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

105,317 mi
Last recorded105,317 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2020
Typical for 1986 Porsche 91198,737 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC531 LBH
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,163cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2020 105,317 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2018 105,011 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

o/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 24 Jun 2016 104,606 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 22 Jun 2016 104,606 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 23 Dec 2013 104,161 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 103,463 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 25 Sep 2012 103,462 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 5 Jun 2011 103,188 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 102,952 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2009 102,949 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2007 101,869 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2006 101,477 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2006 101,460 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2005 98,501 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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C531 LBH is a 1986 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 3,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 C531 LBH, 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 C531 LBH registered?

C531 LBH is a 1986 Porsche 911, first registered on 31 December 1986.

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