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F833 JNX

1985 Porsche 911

Red Petrol 3164cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

64,364 mi
Last recorded64,364 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 1985 Porsche 91199,183 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF833 JNX
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 64,364 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly mis-shapen (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly mis-shapen (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly mis-shapen (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly mis-shapen (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive appears to be connecting hose from oil sump to engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2024 64,199 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2023 64,048 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2022 63,915 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 63,813 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 63,331 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2019 63,028 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 62,291 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 61,907 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2017 61,907 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Oil leak From Engine ()

Pass 13 Apr 2016 61,588 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2014 60,859 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 59,325 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 18 Oct 2012 57,947 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 17 Oct 2012 57,947 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 14 Nov 2011 55,052 miles

gear box mount bolt missing

Fail 8 Nov 2011 55,049 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

gear box mount bolt missing

Pass 11 Oct 2010 53,588 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 52,644 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2009 52,644 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 18 Sep 2009 52,638 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 19 Sep 2008 50,277 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2008 50,277 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 29 Aug 2007 48,509 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 48,272 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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F833 JNX is a 1985 Porsche 911 in Red with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 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 F833 JNX, 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.

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What year was F833 JNX registered?

F833 JNX is a 1985 Porsche 911, first registered on 31 December 1985.

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