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C553 NMW

1986 Porsche 911

Grey Petrol 3300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2012
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

63,153 mi
Last recorded63,153 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2011
Typical for 1986 Porsche 91198,737 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC553 NMW
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1986
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,300cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2011 63,153 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Fail 15 Jun 2011 63,152 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Jun 2010 62,511 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2010 62,501 miles

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2008 62,045 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2008 62,019 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

off side headlamp aim is poor, oil leak from engine, plah in near side rear wheel bearing, front brake imbalance

Pass 18 Sep 2007 61,488 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2007 61,488 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

slight play near side rear wheel bearing †exhaust system slight corrosion

Pass 21 Sep 2006 59,052 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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C553 NMW is a 1986 Porsche 911 in Grey with a 3,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 C553 NMW, 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 C553 NMW registered?

C553 NMW is a 1986 Porsche 911, first registered on 9 July 1986.

Is C553 NMW safe to buy?

The MOT history for C553 NMW shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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