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DIW 841

1985 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3164cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

138,473 mi
Last recorded138,473 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 1985 Porsche 91199,183 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDIW 841
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1985
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 138,473 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2024 136,211 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2024 136,203 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements black and silver (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements black and silver (0.1 (d))

Pass 18 Apr 2023 135,946 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 135,559 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2019 135,527 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2019 135,495 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour lens (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour lens (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2018 135,242 miles

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

Valve stem slightly damaged All (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 15 Nov 2017 135,229 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 133,994 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 133,242 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 131,469 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 129,812 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 128,283 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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DIW 841 is a 1985 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1985 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 99,183 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 DIW 841, 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 41 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 DIW 841 registered?

DIW 841 is a 1985 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 May 1985.

Is DIW 841 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DIW 841 shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DIW 841 have outstanding finance?

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