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C85 TGM

1986 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

18,995 mi
Last recorded18,995 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 1986 Porsche 91198,737 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC85 TGM
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1986
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,300cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 18,995 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2025 18,870 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2024 18,608 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 18,458 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 18,152 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 18,144 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 18,118 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2020 18,118 miles

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 17,571 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 17,415 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 17,288 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 17,258 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 17,107 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 16,846 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 16,809 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2012 16,796 miles

slight play in nearside rear wheel bearing.

Pass 18 Mar 2011 16,595 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2010 15,491 miles

Slight play in steering rack.

Pass 20 Feb 2009 15,201 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 14,840 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 14,823 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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C85 TGM is a 1986 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 C85 TGM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C85 TGM registered?

C85 TGM is a 1986 Porsche 911, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is C85 TGM safe to buy?

The MOT history for C85 TGM shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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