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A2 LVY

1989 Porsche 911

White Petrol 3164cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

204 mi
Last recorded204 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 1989 Porsche 91183,894 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA2 LVY
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 204 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 22 Jan 2025 97 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Front and rear flexi ferrules corroded and deteriorated (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Front tyres perished/cracking where sidewall meets tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 11 Dec 2024 87 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))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

The fuel pipe is touching the gearbox and is likely to rub through

Pass 31 Jan 2024 74,622 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All flexis have corroded ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brakes slightly Binding

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both rear shocks misting oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Dec 2022 74,622 miles

Nearside Front slight brake bind

Offside Rear slight bind

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

Pass 14 Jan 2022 74,617 miles

Nearside Front slight brake bind

Offside Rear slight brake bind

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

Pass 5 Jan 2021 74,553 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 3 Jan 2020 74,504 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Dec 2018 74,451 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 74,392 miles

bonnet struts do not hold

boot struts do not hold

slight oil leak around the engine

Pass 21 Feb 2017 74,268 miles

bonnet struts do not hold

boot struts do not hold

Pass 8 Feb 2016 73,991 miles

bonnet gas struts do not hold

boot gas struts do not hold

Fail 8 Feb 2016 73,991 miles

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

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

bonnet gas struts do not hold

boot gas struts do not hold

Pass 21 Feb 2015 73,654 miles

Oil leak

slight movement in osf wheel bearing .

Pass 8 Feb 2014 73,172 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2013 72,711 miles

both front brake pipes very close to shockers

o/s/f wheel bearing has slight play

Fail 23 Feb 2013 72,711 miles

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

both front brake pipes very close to shockers

o/s/f wheel bearing has slight play

Pass 11 Feb 2012 72,041 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 4 Mar 2011 71,452 miles

O/S/F wheel bearing is slightly noisey

Pass 3 Mar 2010 70,982 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2008 70,779 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 2 Jul 2008 70,779 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Mar 2007 70,397 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 70,028 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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 LVY is a 1989 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 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 A2 LVY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A2 LVY registered?

A2 LVY is a 1989 Porsche 911, first registered on 22 March 1989.

Is A2 LVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for A2 LVY 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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