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TCX 86X

1981 Porsche 911

Red Petrol 3299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2020
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

104,232 mi
Last recorded104,232 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2019
Typical for 1981 Porsche 91197,689 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTCX 86X
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,299cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2019 104,232 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 103,702 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2017 103,194 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 103,181 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2015 103,181 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside front seatbelt twisted on mount

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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TCX 86X is a 1981 Porsche 911 in Red with a 3,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1981 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 97,689 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 TCX 86X, 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 45 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 TCX 86X?

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What year was TCX 86X registered?

TCX 86X is a 1981 Porsche 911, first registered on 31 December 1981.

Is TCX 86X safe to buy?

The MOT history for TCX 86X shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TCX 86X have outstanding finance?

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