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D911 YVH

1987 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 3164cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

92,857 mi
Last recorded92,857 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 1987 Porsche 91195,992 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD911 YVH
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 92,857 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 92,102 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2023 91,650 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 90,487 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 88,323 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 86,684 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2020 86,684 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2019 83,191 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2018 81,268 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2018 81,268 miles

Side repeater not working Both sides (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 2 Dec 2016 80,569 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Inner sill area (6.1.B.2)

Fail 1 Dec 2016 80,569 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Inner sill area (6.1.B.2)

Pass 17 Jul 2015 78,502 miles

O/s/f jacking point missing & area holed.

Fail 3 Jul 2015 78,502 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

N/s/r inner c/v boot damp.

N/s/r outer c/v boot perishing.

O/s/f jacking point missing & area holed.

Pass 7 Jul 2014 78,042 miles

Exhaust rusty.

N/s/r outer cv boot cracking.

O/s/f jaking point missing/holed.

Pass 9 Jul 2013 77,442 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2013 77,425 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Jul 2012 77,004 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 76,153 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 74,269 miles

N/S parking brake efficiency low.

Pass 26 Jun 2009 70,561 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2009 70,558 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Jun 2008 60,706 miles

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

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Apr 2007 51,392 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2005 50,209 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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D911 YVH is a 1987 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 D911 YVH, 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 D911 YVH registered?

D911 YVH is a 1987 Porsche 911, first registered on 19 May 1987.

Is D911 YVH safe to buy?

The MOT history for D911 YVH shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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