1980 Porsche 911 3.0L Petrol · BUI 787
1980 Porsche 911 (3.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 1980. Recorded mileage 121,896 miles. MOT expired on 19 Apr 2025.
- Make & Model
- PORSCHE 911
- Year / Origin
- 1980 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Apr 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 121,896 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BUI 787 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 23/03/2026
- 121,896 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BUI 787 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1980 Porsche 911 (BUI 787) between April 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 23 March 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
BUI 787 Mileage History
- 05/04/2023119,868 mi
- 03/04/2024120,187 mi+319 mi
- 05/04/2024120,216 mi+29 mi
- 16/04/2025121,850 mi+1,634 mi
- 23/03/2026121,896 mi+46 mi
Average of roughly 684 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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