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DRS 115Y

1983 Porsche 911

Yellow Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

14,641 mi
Last recorded14,641 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 1983 Porsche 91197,048 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDRS 115Y
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1983
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 14,641 miles
Pass 20 May 2024 14,406 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 14,375 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 12,934 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 12,640 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2019 12,625 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 29 Jan 2018 12,153 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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DRS 115Y is a 1983 Porsche 911 in Yellow with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1983 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 97,048 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 DRS 115Y, 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 43 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 DRS 115Y registered?

DRS 115Y is a 1983 Porsche 911, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is DRS 115Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for DRS 115Y shows 7 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 DRS 115Y have outstanding finance?

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