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D140 TWE

1987 Porsche 911

Red Petrol 3164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2025
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

139,519 mi
Last recorded139,519 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2024
Typical for 1987 Porsche 91195,992 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD140 TWE
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2024 139,519 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2024 139,496 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2023 137,872 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2023 137,872 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2021 134,860 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Dec 2021 134,860 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Dec 2020 133,188 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 131,695 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 126,937 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 26 May 2010 126,937 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 6 Mar 2009 122,318 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside rear inner c v boot split

Pass 6 Mar 2008 119,020 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 115,694 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both rear outer cv boots split

Fail 28 Feb 2007 115,693 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both rear outer cv boots split

Pass 26 Jul 2005 112,669 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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D140 TWE is a 1987 Porsche 911 in Red with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1987 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 95,992 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 D140 TWE, 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 39 years old, this Porsche 911 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D140 TWE registered?

D140 TWE is a 1987 Porsche 911, first registered on 6 January 1987.

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