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E252 WDA

1987 Porsche 911

White Petrol 3164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2024
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

121,940 mi
Last recorded121,940 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2023
Typical for 1987 Porsche 91195,992 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE252 WDA
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2023 121,940 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 121,681 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 120,771 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 117,513 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2019 117,502 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 25 May 2018 116,303 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 112,770 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 108,229 miles
Fail 23 May 2016 108,218 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 24 Jun 2014 107,462 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 105,712 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Jun 2013 105,703 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2012 104,588 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2012 104,062 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2011 100,229 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

fuel tank rusty

Fail 22 Jun 2011 100,229 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

fuel tank rusty

Pass 10 Jun 2010 98,605 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Jun 2010 98,605 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 13 Jun 2009 96,038 miles

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

advise oil cooler at o/s/f has slight leak

Pass 2 Jul 2008 93,603 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 92,707 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 91,345 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2005 89,493 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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E252 WDA is a 1987 Porsche 911 in White with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 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 E252 WDA, 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.

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What year was E252 WDA registered?

E252 WDA is a 1987 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 August 1987.

Is E252 WDA safe to buy?

The MOT history for E252 WDA shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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