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1673 RA

1988 Porsche Carrera GT

White Petrol 5733cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2027
Tests23 (22 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.7%

Mileage

85,087 mi
Last recorded85,087 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2026
Typical for 1988 Porsche Carrera GT102,961 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration1673 RA
MakePorsche
ModelCarrera GT
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,733cc

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MOT History

22 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2026 85,087 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2025 84,882 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2024 84,578 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2023 84,291 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2022 83,429 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 82,596 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 81,681 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 80,879 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 80,228 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 79,573 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 78,849 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 78,035 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 76,475 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2013 74,685 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Jun 2013 74,685 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 72,952 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 70,603 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 67,552 miles

slight corrosion started to nearside outer sill behind sill cover

Pass 16 Oct 2009 65,844 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 65,027 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 63,564 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 62,563 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 May 2006 60,852 miles

How Reliable is the Porsche Carrera GT?

Based on 5,537 MOT tests across 478 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
1,275
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
478
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 125
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 55
fog lamp not working 51
Headlamp aim too high 49
position lamp(s) not working 43
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1673 RA is a 1988 Porsche Carrera GT in White with a 5,733cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.7%.

Across all 1988 Porsche Carrera GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 102,961 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Porsche Carrera GT fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 125 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 1673 RA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche Carrera GT typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 38 years old, this Porsche Carrera GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 1673 RA?

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What year was 1673 RA registered?

1673 RA is a 1988 Porsche Carrera GT, first registered on 1 February 1988.

Is 1673 RA safe to buy?

The MOT history for 1673 RA shows 23 tests with a 95.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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