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D5 CHW

1989 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

122,062 mi
Last recorded122,062 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2015
Typical for 1989 Porsche 91183,894 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD5 CHW
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2015 122,062 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 23 Jun 2015 122,061 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Position lamp switch does not illuminate the front and rear position lamps with a single operation (1.1.A.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Jul 2014 115,512 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 111,093 miles

no plate lamps possibly inadiquate,unable to judge in daylight

Fail 12 Jul 2013 111,093 miles

Horn control missing (1.6.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

no plate lamps possibly inadiquate,unable to judge in daylight

Pass 24 May 2012 110,963 miles
Fail 23 May 2012 110,963 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 May 2011 108,421 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 106,480 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2010 106,480 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 23 Feb 2009 103,390 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 23 Feb 2009 103,390 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 103,048 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 102,532 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2005 101,122 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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D5 CHW is a 1989 Porsche 911 in Black with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 D5 CHW, 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 D5 CHW registered?

D5 CHW is a 1989 Porsche 911, first registered on 24 February 1989.

Is D5 CHW safe to buy?

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