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D847 CHG

1987 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3164cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

67,633 mi
Last recorded67,633 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 1987 Porsche 91195,992 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD847 CHG
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1987
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 67,633 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2025 67,434 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2024 66,505 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 66,428 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 66,427 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2020 66,212 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 65,926 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 65,318 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 65,066 miles
Fail 4 May 2017 65,066 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front (8.2.2)

Pass 9 May 2016 64,465 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 64,195 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 63,896 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 29 Apr 2013 63,585 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 63,392 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2012 63,391 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 9 May 2011 63,151 miles

off side front wheel slightly tight to turn

Pass 10 May 2010 63,013 miles

slight surface corrosion front and rear brake discs

Pass 20 Apr 2009 62,304 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 29 Apr 2008 61,382 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 60,806 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 59,613 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2005 58,433 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2005 58,433 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

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

Horn control missing (1.6.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

O/S/R quarter window is missing †

oil leak

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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D847 CHG is a 1987 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 D847 CHG, 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

How do I check the history of D847 CHG?

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What year was D847 CHG registered?

D847 CHG is a 1987 Porsche 911, first registered on 10 June 1987.

Is D847 CHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for D847 CHG shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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