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D230 GCD

1987 Porsche 911

Red Petrol 3164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2010
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

116,792 mi
Last recorded116,792 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2009
Typical for 1987 Porsche 91195,992 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD230 GCD
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2009 116,792 miles

corrosion on brake discs

Pass 28 Aug 2008 114,364 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2008 114,363 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 10 Aug 2007 109,127 miles

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

corrosion on brake discs

slight play in steering rack

Fail 10 Aug 2007 109,127 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

corrosion on brake discs

slight play in steering rack

Pass 24 Aug 2006 103,316 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2006 103,195 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

corrosion on brake discs

Fail 18 Aug 2005 97,697 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 18 Aug 2005 97,697 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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D230 GCD is a 1987 Porsche 911 in Red with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 D230 GCD, 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 D230 GCD registered?

D230 GCD is a 1987 Porsche 911, first registered on 16 May 1987.

Is D230 GCD safe to buy?

The MOT history for D230 GCD shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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