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5555 S

1988 Porsche 911

Yellow Petrol 3299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2025
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

4,201 mi
Last recorded4,201 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2024
Typical for 1988 Porsche 91193,142 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Porsche
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Vehicle Details

Registration5555 S
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1988
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,299cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 7 Nov 2024 4,201 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 4,190 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 4,167 miles

Oil leak

Pass 16 Nov 2006 4,164 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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5555 S is a 1988 Porsche 911 in Yellow with a 3,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 93,142 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 5555 S, 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 38 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 5555 S registered?

5555 S is a 1988 Porsche 911, first registered on 30 December 1988.

Is 5555 S safe to buy?

The MOT history for 5555 S shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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