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XBO 93

1987 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 3299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

27,013 mi
Last recorded27,013 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 1987 Porsche 91195,992 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXBO 93
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 27,013 miles

Slight play in the front wheel bearings

The brake pipes from the master cylinder to the front "t" pieces run through a compartment with a lid on it but are protected

The o/s/f seat is not adjustable but is a sports seat

There is slight play in the steering wheel quick release mechanism

Windscreen washer switch is located under the dash

Pass 7 Nov 2024 26,511 miles

slight play in the front wheel bearings

the brake pipes from the master cylinder to the front "t" pieces run through a compartment with a lid on it but are protected

the o/s/f seat is not adjustable but is a sports seat

there is slight play in the steering wheel quick release mechanism

windscreen washer switch is located under the dash

Pass 10 Nov 2023 25,846 miles

the brake pipes from the master cylinder to the front "t" pieces run through a compartment with a lid on it but are protected

the o/s/f seat is not adjustable but is a sports seat

there is slight play in the steering wheel quick release mechanism

windscreen washer switch is located under the dash

Pass 18 Oct 2022 25,119 miles

the brake pipes from the master cylinder to the front "t" pieces run through a compartment with a lid on it but are protected

the front indicators are marked with e1 so no repeators are required

the o/s/f seat is not adjustible but is a sports seat

the windscreen washer switch is located under the dash

there is slight play in the steering wheel quick release mechanism

Pass 2 Oct 2014 24,685 miles

the battery is secured with a rachet strap

the brake pipes from the master cylinder to the front "t" pieces run through a compartment with a lid on it but are protected

the front indicators are marked with e1 so no repeators are required

the o/s/f seat is not adjustible but is a sports seat

the windscreen washer switch is located under the dash

there are slight engine oil leaks

there is a minor leak on one of the exhaust joints

there is a slight play in the front strut legs

there is slight play in the steering wheel quick release mechanism

Pass 14 Oct 2013 24,133 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

o/s/r tyre worn to 2 mm on the inner edge, n/s/r tyre worn to the 1.6 mm legal limit!

reverse lights not working.

Fail 14 Oct 2013 24,133 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

o/s/r tyre worn to 2 mm on the inner edge, n/s/r tyre worn to the 1.6 mm legal limit!

reverse lights not working.

Pass 19 Jun 2012 22,661 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 21,506 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 19,767 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 17,837 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2007 17,424 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 16,744 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2005 15,728 miles

Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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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XBO 93 is a 1987 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 3,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1987 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 95,992 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 XBO 93, 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 39 years old, this Porsche 911 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was XBO 93 registered?

XBO 93 is a 1987 Porsche 911, first registered on 31 December 1987.

Is XBO 93 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XBO 93 shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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