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D972 SNB

1987 Porsche 911

White Petrol 3164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2022
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

155,103 mi
Last recorded155,103 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2021
Typical for 1987 Porsche 91195,992 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD972 SNB
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2021 155,103 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 154,281 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 152,678 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 150,921 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 149,918 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 149,359 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 147,715 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 146,794 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2011 146,712 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

Pass 28 Aug 2010 146,046 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 15 Jul 2009 145,614 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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D972 SNB is a 1987 Porsche 911 in White with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 D972 SNB, 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 D972 SNB registered?

D972 SNB is a 1987 Porsche 911, first registered on 31 December 1987.

Is D972 SNB safe to buy?

The MOT history for D972 SNB shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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