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CMZ 2911

1985 Porsche Carrera

White Petrol 3164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2025
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

91,016 mi
Last recorded91,016 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2024
Typical for 1985 Porsche Carrera95,801 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCMZ 2911
MakePorsche
ModelCarrera
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2024 91,016 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2024 90,981 miles

Dipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (4.1.3 (b))

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Aug 2023 89,824 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 89,771 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 89,743 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2021 89,743 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2020 89,719 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2020 89,719 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Inner Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached Both inner mounts (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Apr 2019 89,661 miles

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Apr 2019 89,660 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 89,310 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2018 89,310 miles

Offside Front Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Mar 2017 88,739 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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CMZ 2911 is a 1985 Porsche Carrera in White with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1985 Porsche Carrera models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 95,801 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 Carrera fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 154 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CMZ 2911, 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 41 years old, this Porsche Carrera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CMZ 2911 registered?

CMZ 2911 is a 1985 Porsche Carrera, first registered on 1 August 1985.

Is CMZ 2911 safe to buy?

The MOT history for CMZ 2911 shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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