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D285 HHN

1987 Porsche 911

White Petrol 3164cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

27,345 mi
Last recorded27,345 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 1987 Porsche 91195,992 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD285 HHN
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 27,345 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2025 26,907 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 26,499 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 26,097 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 25,813 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 25,445 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2020 25,432 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 May 2019 25,113 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 24,653 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 Sep 2010 21,270 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 15 Sep 2010 21,270 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 16,957 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2009 16,957 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Fail 11 Mar 2009 16,923 miles

Nearside Front brake disc cracked (3.5.1h)

Pass 4 Dec 2007 13,116 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2006 5,972 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 3 Nov 2006 5,972 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2005 2,674 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2005 2,667 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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D285 HHN is a 1987 Porsche 911 in White with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 D285 HHN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D285 HHN registered?

D285 HHN is a 1987 Porsche 911, first registered on 31 December 1987.

Is D285 HHN safe to buy?

The MOT history for D285 HHN shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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