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911 JDP

1989 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3164cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

60,683 mi
Last recorded60,683 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 1989 Porsche 91183,894 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration911 JDP
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 60,683 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 60,667 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2024 60,667 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective Split. (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective Split. (3.4 (b) (i))

Washers leaking when filling.

Pass 2 Jun 2023 60,633 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2022 60,545 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 60,279 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted obsuring some testable items

Pass 9 Oct 2019 59,922 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 17 Sep 2018 59,671 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Fail 12 Sep 2018 59,669 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged ferrule corroded and thin (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged ferrule corroded and thin (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged ferrule corroded and thin (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged ferrule corroded and thin (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 17 May 2016 59,593 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 58,606 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2014 58,606 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Fail 1 Jun 2012 57,638 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 57,638 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 56,224 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 56,021 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 55,387 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 54,696 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 54,099 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2005 53,417 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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911 JDP is a 1989 Porsche 911 in Black with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 911 JDP, 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 911 JDP registered?

911 JDP is a 1989 Porsche 911, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is 911 JDP safe to buy?

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