1985 Porsche 911 3.2L Petrol · A911 THU
1985 Porsche 911 (3.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1985. Recorded mileage 103,874 miles. MOT valid until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- PORSCHE 911
- Year / Origin
- 1985 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 103,874 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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A911 THU Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/02/2026
- 103,874 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
A911 THU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 1985 Porsche 911 (A911 THU) between August 2006 and February 2026.
The record contains 16 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 24 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (13 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Bodywork (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)”; “Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)”; “Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)”.
A911 THU Mileage History
- 18/08/200684,741 mi
- 18/08/200684,741 mi
- 17/08/200787,528 mi+2,787 mi
- 25/07/200890,078 mi+2,550 mi
- 31/07/200992,608 mi+2,530 mi
- 15/03/201093,330 mi+722 mi
- 17/03/201093,361 mi+31 mi
- 07/03/201194,908 mi+1,547 mi
- 09/03/201194,913 mi+5 mi
- 22/05/201295,924 mi+1,011 mi
- 21/09/201396,125 mi+201 mi
- 01/04/201597,034 mi+909 mi
- 13/04/201597,034 mi
- 30/07/201998,427 mi+1,393 mi
- 19/02/202199,965 mi+1,538 mi
- 23/02/2022100,952 mi+987 mi
- 15/02/2023101,928 mi+976 mi
- 02/03/2024102,568 mi+640 mi
- 02/03/2024102,568 mi
- 10/02/2025103,139 mi+571 mi
- 24/02/2026103,874 mi+735 mi
Average of roughly 980 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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