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KWP 985X

1982 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

27,489 mi
Last recorded27,489 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 1982 Porsche 911106,322 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKWP 985X
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 27,489 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2025 27,471 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2024 27,369 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 27,354 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 27,315 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 27,281 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 27,251 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 25,446 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 25,438 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 25,472 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 24,906 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 24,343 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2014 24,343 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Aug 2013 24,214 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2013 24,214 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Aug 2012 23,956 miles

corrosion on floorpan seams

general corrosion

slight play in nearside front suspension

slight play on offside front suspension

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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KWP 985X is a 1982 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 2,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1982 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 106,322 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 KWP 985X, 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 44 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 KWP 985X?

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What year was KWP 985X registered?

KWP 985X is a 1982 Porsche 911, first registered on 8 April 1982.

Is KWP 985X safe to buy?

The MOT history for KWP 985X shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KWP 985X have outstanding finance?

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