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C808 VPL

1986 Porsche Carrera

Black Petrol 3169cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

78,589 mi
Last recorded78,589 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC808 VPL
MakePorsche
ModelCarrera
Year1986
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,169cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2019 78,589 miles

Engine oil leak

Pass 9 Oct 2018 78,446 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Oct 2018 78,446 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine drop over to collector pipe is a dangers from fire (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2017 78,273 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2016 77,489 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 76,689 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 76,630 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 76,608 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2011 76,025 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2010 74,848 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 74,217 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 67,953 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2007 67,670 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 27 Jul 2006 63,864 miles

How Reliable is the Porsche Carrera?

Based on 6,223 MOT tests across 580 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
1,448
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
580
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 154
fog lamp not working 76
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 68
brake binding 59
position lamp(s) not working 57
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C808 VPL is a 1986 Porsche Carrera in Black with a 3,169cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

The most common reason a Porsche Carrera fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 154 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C808 VPL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche Carrera typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 40 years old, this Porsche Carrera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was C808 VPL registered?

C808 VPL is a 1986 Porsche Carrera, first registered on 25 June 1986.

Is C808 VPL safe to buy?

The MOT history for C808 VPL shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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