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DSV 833

1987 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 3164cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

62,752 mi
Last recorded62,752 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 1987 Porsche 91195,992 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDSV 833
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 62,752 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2025 62,009 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2023 61,773 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 61,094 miles

Both front tyres are worn on inner edges and perishing

Pass 21 May 2019 60,748 miles

both front tyres are worn on edges and are perishing

Pass 3 Apr 2018 60,064 miles

Nearside Front tyre perished

Offside Front tyre perished

Pass 27 Aug 2016 592,218 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2016 592,218 miles

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 19 Sep 2015 58,998 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 58,582 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2013 58,410 miles

front tyres starting to crack

Pass 4 Sep 2012 58,254 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 57,739 miles

front tyres cracking

Pass 1 Jul 2010 57,653 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 57,648 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2008 57,235 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 55,790 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2005 55,113 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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DSV 833 is a 1987 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 DSV 833, 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 DSV 833?

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What year was DSV 833 registered?

DSV 833 is a 1987 Porsche 911, first registered on 25 June 1987.

Is DSV 833 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DSV 833 shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DSV 833 have outstanding finance?

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