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HNF 885Y

1982 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 2994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2023
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

93,831 mi
Last recorded93,831 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2022
Typical for 1982 Porsche 911106,322 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHNF 885Y
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1982
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2022 93,831 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive FROM ENGINE AND GEARBOX. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 91,319 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2019 88,315 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs pitted,advise (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower security plate corroded,advise

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres inner edges worn close to limit,advise (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front wheel has play in hub,advise

Nearside Front wind screen has a chip in zone A not exceeding its limit,advise

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases advise (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre advise ()

Rear Lower vehicle has an oil leak,advise

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged both valves cracked,advise (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 9 Jul 2019 88,314 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs pitted,advise (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower security plate corroded,advise

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres inner edges worn close to limit,advise (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front wheel has play in hub,advise

Nearside Front wind screen has a chip in zone A not exceeding its limit,advise

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases advise (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre advise ()

Rear Lower vehicle has an oil leak,advise

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged both valves cracked,advise (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 24 Mar 2018 83,597 miles

Oil leak ENGINE OIL LEAK SLIGHTLY ()

Fail 2 Feb 2018 83,547 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 22 Sep 2016 78,360 miles

Exhaust system deteriorated.

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 18 Jul 2014 77,305 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 18 Jul 2014 77,305 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 74,684 miles

Oil leak

brakes squeeking

front brake pads starting to wear

slight travel in hand brake lever

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

Fail 11 Jul 2013 74,684 miles

Nearside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

brakes squeeking

front brake pads starting to wear

slight travel in hand brake lever

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

Pass 5 Jan 2013 73,128 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2012 73,119 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Oil leak

exhauust is starting to corrode and deteriorate

no rev light

rear wiring to fog lights are in poor condition

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

Pass 24 Aug 2011 68,648 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2009 62,154 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Sep 2008 57,746 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2008 57,702 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Jul 2007 52,020 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 46,107 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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HNF 885Y is a 1982 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 2,994cc 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 HNF 885Y, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HNF 885Y registered?

HNF 885Y is a 1982 Porsche 911, first registered on 31 December 1982.

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The MOT history for HNF 885Y shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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