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XIW 9118

1987 Porsche 911

White Petrol 3164cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

64,210 mi
Last recorded64,210 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 1987 Porsche 91195,992 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Porsche
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXIW 9118
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 64,210 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2024 63,444 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2023 63,064 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2023 63,064 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 62,421 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 62,353 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 62,159 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 61,839 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 61,705 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

fluid leak on o/s of vehicle

Pass 2 May 2014 61,294 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 61,293 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2009 61,094 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2008 60,578 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 59,664 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2007 59,638 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 8 Nov 2006 58,175 miles

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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XIW 9118 is a 1987 Porsche 911 in White with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 XIW 9118, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XIW 9118?

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What year was XIW 9118 registered?

XIW 9118 is a 1987 Porsche 911, first registered on 2 January 1987.

Is XIW 9118 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XIW 9118 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.

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