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D573 EYW

1986 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 3164cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

72,478 mi
Last recorded72,478 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 1986 Porsche 91198,737 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD573 EYW
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 72,478 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2025 72,478 miles

n/s drive shaft gaiter split

Fail 28 Jul 2025 72,478 miles

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.2.2 (b))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

n/s drive shaft gaiter split

Pass 29 Jul 2024 72,478 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 29 Jul 2024 72,478 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2023 72,478 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2023 72,478 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front fog lamp broken

Pass 28 Jul 2022 72,478 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2022 72,478 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jun 2021 72,478 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jun 2020 72,478 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 202n/s 148o/s 27% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2018 72,460 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2018 72,456 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 724,436 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 27% imbalance (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 4 Oct 2017 72,432 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle n/s 228kg o/s 158kg 32% imbalance (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 72,064 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules offside rear (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside front fog lamp lens broken

Pass 10 Mar 2011 68,503 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 67,956 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2010 67,956 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 31 Mar 2009 67,757 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 65,558 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside rear wheel binding slightly

Pass 26 Apr 2007 65,148 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2007 65,148 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Apr 2006 64,425 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2006 64,425 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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D573 EYW is a 1986 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

Across all 1986 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 98,737 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 D573 EYW, 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 40 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 D573 EYW registered?

D573 EYW is a 1986 Porsche 911, first registered on 30 October 1986.

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