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D240 OWO

1987 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

150,404 mi
Last recorded150,404 miles
Recorded on8 May 2012
Typical for 1987 Porsche 91195,992 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD240 OWO
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2012 150,404 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 5 Jul 2011 149,647 miles

Drivers door latch corroded

O/S/R outer skin sill starting to corrode through

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

Fail 5 Jul 2011 149,643 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Drivers door latch corroded

O/S/R outer skin sill starting to corrode through

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

Pass 19 Apr 2010 148,882 miles

Oil leak

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

o/s/r door area surface corrosion

Fail 29 Jan 2009 143,885 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Outer Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

All brake hose ferrules corroded

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nearside front towing eye broken away

Pass 19 May 2008 140,719 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 136,347 miles
Fail 19 May 2007 136,346 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 May 2006 128,634 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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D240 OWO is a 1987 Porsche 911 in Black with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 D240 OWO, 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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D240 OWO is a 1987 Porsche 911, first registered on 31 December 1987.

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