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A20 HWM

1989 Porsche 911

White Petrol 3164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

115,111 mi
Last recorded115,111 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2023
Typical for 1989 Porsche 91183,894 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA20 HWM
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2023 115,111 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 114,205 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 110,343 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2020 110,030 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 109,526 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jun 2018 107,517 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 106,443 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 105,209 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 101,014 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 98,248 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 96,172 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 91,796 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 88,712 miles

Floor pan corroded but not excessive

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 4 Mar 2010 88,427 miles

Both front suspension lower arms corroded

Front number plate damaged

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Fail 26 Feb 2010 88,423 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Both front suspension lower arms corroded

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front number plate damaged

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Feb 2009 87,587 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2009 87,587 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 28 Feb 2008 86,977 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2008 86,942 miles

Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 Feb 2007 86,705 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 85,668 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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A20 HWM is a 1989 Porsche 911 in White with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 A20 HWM, 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 A20 HWM registered?

A20 HWM is a 1989 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 March 1989.

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