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A2 DHK

1988 Porsche 911

White Petrol 3164cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

92,734 mi
Last recorded92,734 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 1988 Porsche 91193,142 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA2 DHK
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 92,734 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2026 92,734 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 May 2025 92,625 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2024 92,584 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 92,584 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 92,584 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2021 91,992 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 91,425 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 90,630 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 90,476 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2016 89,717 miles

Offside Front inner steering rod end rubber bush deteriorating

Pass 26 Apr 2015 89,153 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 31 Oct 2013 88,714 miles

Headlamps have poor beam pattern,reflecters deteriorated

Fail 23 Oct 2013 88,712 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Inner Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Headlamps have poor beam pattern,reflecters deteriorated

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 27 Nov 2012 88,050 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2012 88,042 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

advise replace fuel cap seal

o/s parking brake slightly low - advise check

Pass 13 Oct 2011 87,420 miles

front and rear brake hose ends rusty advise replace

Pass 8 Jul 2010 86,198 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2010 86,194 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

BRAKE HOSE ENDS RUSTY ADVISE REPLACE

Pass 15 Jul 2009 84,074 miles

FRONT TYRES OUT OF SHAPE

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Jul 2008 80,905 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Aug 2007 77,779 miles

ADVISE BRAKE HOSE ENDS GETTING RUSTY

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Aug 2006 72,678 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2005 68,382 miles

advise front brake hose ferrules slighty corroded

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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A2 DHK is a 1988 Porsche 911 in White with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 A2 DHK, 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.

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What year was A2 DHK registered?

A2 DHK is a 1988 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 August 1988.

Is A2 DHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for A2 DHK shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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