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FWD 860Y

1982 Porsche 911

Red Petrol 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2025
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

133,670 mi
Last recorded133,670 miles
Recorded on30 May 2024
Typical for 1982 Porsche 911106,322 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFWD 860Y
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 May 2024 133,670 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 131,299 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 127,281 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2020 123,937 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2019 123,880 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2019 123,880 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Aug 2018 122,876 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2018 122,875 miles

Oil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2014 122,245 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 5 Jun 2014 122,245 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 10 Jun 2013 120,849 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Pass 10 Jun 2013 120,849 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 120,446 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 119,410 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 118,646 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

fog lights fitted but not working

n/s front brake slightly binding

only one rear seat belt fitted n/s

slight play o/s rack knucle

Fail 12 Sep 2008 117,501 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Sep 2008 117,501 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 1 Mar 2007 116,646 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.A.1)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

plastic skirts on sills † †rear wiper blade worn

Pass 1 Mar 2007 116,646 miles

plastic skirts on sills † †rear wiper blade worn

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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FWD 860Y is a 1982 Porsche 911 in Red with a 2,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 1982 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 106,322 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 FWD 860Y, 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 44 years old, this Porsche 911 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FWD 860Y registered?

FWD 860Y is a 1982 Porsche 911, first registered on 23 November 1982.

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