CarVerify

Free Car Check

C4 TGE

1990 Porsche 911

Red Petrol 3600cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

169,103 mi
Last recorded169,103 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 1990 Porsche 91199,078 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Porsche
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationC4 TGE
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 169,103 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2025 168,888 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 265/35/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Mar 2025 168,887 miles

Offside Front Brake performance unable to be tested brake fluid leak (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system metal pipe (1.1.11 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 265/35/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Mar 2024 168,585 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2023 168,478 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2022 168,169 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2021 167,894 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2020 167,698 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2019 167,453 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2018 166,700 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2016 165,868 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 164,995 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2016 164,995 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 12 Mar 2015 164,992 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

bonnet wont open unable to carryout inspection will have to be inspected on retest.

headlamp reflectors are starting to deteriorate.

rear lamp covers are deteriorating.

Pass 22 Mar 2014 163,812 miles

corrosion nearside bodywork

covers many places

Pass 28 Mar 2013 162,363 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

corrosion noted on nearside body work

covers in boot

plastic covers on outerc sills

Fail 16 Mar 2013 162,296 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

corrosion noted on nearside body work

covers in boot

plastic covers on outerc sills

Pass 31 Mar 2012 160,295 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

covers on outter sills & covers in boot

Pass 26 Mar 2011 157,516 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 153,567 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 150,144 miles

tyres front 225/45zr17 rear255/40zr17

Pass 11 Apr 2008 145,676 miles

slight play in steerting rack n/s/f

Fail 3 Apr 2008 145,609 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Feb 2007 141,328 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Feb 2006 135,798 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
Full Porsche 911 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

C4 TGE is a 1990 Porsche 911 in Red with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1990 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 99,078 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 C4 TGE, 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 36 years old, this Porsche 911 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of C4 TGE?

You can check the full history of C4 TGE by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was C4 TGE registered?

C4 TGE is a 1990 Porsche 911, first registered on 31 December 1990.

Is C4 TGE safe to buy?

The MOT history for C4 TGE shows 25 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does C4 TGE have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on C4 TGE. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.