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186 LRT

1983 Porsche 911

Red Petrol 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

119,442 mi
Last recorded119,442 miles
Recorded on12 May 2025
Typical for 1983 Porsche 91197,048 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration186 LRT
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 May 2025 119,442 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 118,698 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2022 118,698 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Aug 2021 118,312 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 117,995 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 117,340 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 116,958 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 116,529 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 116,052 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on the edges

Fail 15 Jul 2016 116,052 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box section (7.1.2)

Nearside Front tyre worn on the edges

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

Pass 28 Jul 2015 115,764 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 115,506 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 115,205 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2012 114,895 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge.

Pass 22 Jul 2011 114,353 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 113,733 miles

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

front brake discs corroding

o/s rear fog light working but not very bright

Fail 3 Jun 2010 113,730 miles

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

rear fog lamp not very bright but working

Pass 14 May 2009 113,064 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

o/s fog lamp dim

slight play in both front hub bearings

Pass 9 May 2008 112,718 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 112,042 miles
Fail 15 May 2007 112,034 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

rear foglamps slightly dim

Pass 16 May 2006 110,914 miles
Fail 12 May 2006 110,914 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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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186 LRT is a 1983 Porsche 911 in Red with a 2,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 1983 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 97,048 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 186 LRT, 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 43 years old, this Porsche 911 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 186 LRT registered?

186 LRT is a 1983 Porsche 911, first registered on 3 March 1983.

Is 186 LRT safe to buy?

The MOT history for 186 LRT shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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