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G865 TVR

1990 Porsche 911

Red Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

96,566 mi
Last recorded96,566 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2021
Typical for 1990 Porsche 91199,078 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG865 TVR
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2021 96,566 miles

Offside number plate light not working and offside dim

both headlamp beam patterns poor

Pass 7 Sep 2020 91,202 miles

headlamp beam patterns becoming poor after market bulbs fitted

Pass 31 Oct 2018 78,627 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2018 78,627 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible wrong bulb fitted (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible wrong bulb fitted (4.1.4 (c))

n/s/r seat belt slow to retract

Fail 12 Oct 2018 78,084 miles

Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible Both front heads lamps fitted with incorect bulbs which are not intended for the lamp fitted (4.1.4 (c))

Front Steering linkage fouling Both front flexi brake hose rub on the anti roll bar link arm when the steering wheels are on full lock (2.1.4 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended Seat belt will not pull out or retract (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting likely to fail Anti roll bar link rod fixing is insecure, it is loose were it connects to the anti roll bar (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Sep 2017 73,040 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2017 73,040 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both n/s and o/s (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 8 Jul 2016 70,537 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 69,823 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 69,445 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 68,058 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2012 67,291 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Nov 2012 67,291 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 64,570 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 59,874 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 56,874 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 54,121 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2007 54,120 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Oct 2006 48,653 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2006 48,605 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Oct 2005 44,717 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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G865 TVR is a 1990 Porsche 911 in Red with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1990 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 99,078 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 G865 TVR, 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 36 years old, this Porsche 911 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was G865 TVR registered?

G865 TVR is a 1990 Porsche 911, first registered on 2 January 1990.

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