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LHE 5

1982 Porsche 911

Red Petrol 3300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests23 (22 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.7%

Mileage

74,837 mi
Last recorded74,837 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 1982 Porsche 911106,322 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLHE 5
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,300cc

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MOT History

22 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 74,837 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2025 74,678 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 73,677 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2023 73,463 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2022 73,250 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 73,075 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 72,862 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 72,701 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 72,590 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 71,923 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 71,353 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 70,938 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 69,828 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 68,843 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 67,319 miles

both front and rear brake hose furrules becoming corroded

both front anti-roll bar end 'D' bushes becoming worn

both steering rack gaiters becoming deteriorated

Pass 5 Dec 2011 6,547 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 64,948 miles

Nearside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 9 Apr 2010 64,906 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

slight noise from offside rear wheel bearing

Pass 7 Aug 2009 64,888 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 64,507 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 63,903 miles
Fail 1 May 2007 63,903 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 10 Mar 2006 61,155 miles

some corrosion in general on brake pipes and suspension components

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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LHE 5 is a 1982 Porsche 911 in Red with a 3,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.7%.

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 LHE 5, 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 LHE 5?

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What year was LHE 5 registered?

LHE 5 is a 1982 Porsche 911, first registered on 22 January 1982.

Is LHE 5 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LHE 5 shows 23 tests with a 95.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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