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C904 XDX

1985 Porsche 911

Red Petrol 3164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

129,731 mi
Last recorded129,731 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2025
Typical for 1985 Porsche 91199,183 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC904 XDX
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2025 129,731 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 129,422 miles

Hood/bonnet awkward to open.

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Drop link bushes perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Drop link bushes perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 24 Apr 2024 129,422 miles

Hood/bonnet awkward to open.

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Drop link bushes perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Drop link bushes perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 17 Mar 2023 128,932 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2023 128,920 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2021 127,715 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 127,260 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 126,956 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 126,889 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 126,449 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 125,561 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2015 125,393 miles

ADVISE[multiple pont of crrsion on under side of vehicle.

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 7 Dec 2015 125,393 miles

ADVISE[multiple pont of crrsion on under side of vehicle.

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Nov 2014 124,261 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 23 Nov 2013 122,672 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2013 122,672 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2012 121,151 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2011 119,475 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 117,493 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 115,307 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 111,844 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2008 111,813 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 21 Aug 2007 108,961 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 105,729 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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C904 XDX is a 1985 Porsche 911 in Red with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 1985 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 99,183 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 C904 XDX, 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 41 years old, this Porsche 911 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C904 XDX registered?

C904 XDX is a 1985 Porsche 911, first registered on 31 December 1985.

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