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1989 Porsche 911

Green Petrol 3164cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

90,169 mi
Last recorded90,169 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 1989 Porsche 91183,894 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration2 MEM
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1989
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 90,169 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2025 89,778 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2024 89,527 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 86,993 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2022 86,674 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 85,627 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 85,013 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 83,991 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2019 83,989 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2018 82,422 miles

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

front and rear suspension corroded

Fail 12 Feb 2018 82,410 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

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

front and rear suspension corroded

Pass 10 Feb 2017 81,689 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 79,690 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 79,071 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2015 79,068 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

nearside rear flexi ferrules corroded

offside rear flexi hose ferrules corroded

Pass 31 Jan 2014 77,158 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2014 77,156 miles

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

nearside rear inner cv gaiter split

Pass 9 Feb 2013 73,790 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Pass 17 Feb 2012 73,042 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Feb 2011 71,243 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Jun 2009 69,614 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2009 69,614 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 17 Jun 2008 65,968 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 63,278 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2006 59,362 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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2 MEM is a 1989 Porsche 911 in Green with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1989 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 83,894 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 2 MEM, 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 37 years old, this Porsche 911 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 2 MEM registered?

2 MEM is a 1989 Porsche 911, first registered on 14 April 1989.

Is 2 MEM safe to buy?

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