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VJI 1315

1985 Porsche 911

Red Petrol 3164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

100,962 mi
Last recorded100,962 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2025
Typical for 1985 Porsche 91199,183 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVJI 1315
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2025 100,962 miles

Front wipers poor

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 May 2021 100,962 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 103,962 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 102,003 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 101,998 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2014 101,704 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 6 Apr 2013 101,454 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 101,254 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 101,066 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2009 100,934 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 100,920 miles

o/s sill/door step corroding.

Pass 30 Aug 2007 100,111 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2007 100,111 miles

Nearside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 31 Aug 2006 99,323 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2005 98,348 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

door sill covers fitted

fuel pipes corroded

under tray fitted

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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VJI 1315 is a 1985 Porsche 911 in Red with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 VJI 1315, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VJI 1315 registered?

VJI 1315 is a 1985 Porsche 911, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is VJI 1315 safe to buy?

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