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DRS 203L

1988 Porsche Carrera Coupe Sport

Black Petrol 3164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

8,261 mi
Last recorded8,261 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2022
Typical for 1988 Porsche Carrera Coupe Sport88,172 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDRS 203L
MakePorsche
ModelCarrera Coupe Sport
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc
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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2022 8,261 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 8,134 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2021 8,125 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 7 Aug 2019 7,540 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2019 7,540 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Pass 17 Jun 2017 7,158 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 5,239 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 4,818 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2012 3,549 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2011 2,368 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 1,329 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2009 154,683 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2006 151,217 miles

How Reliable is the Porsche Carrera Coupe Sport?

Based on 2,800 MOT tests across 197 vehicles.

82.5%
Pass Rate
720
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
197
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 71
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 62
fog lamp not working 51
Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded 51
Headlamp aim too low 34
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DRS 203L is a 1988 Porsche Carrera Coupe Sport in Black with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1988 Porsche Carrera Coupe Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 88,172 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Porsche Carrera Coupe Sport fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 71 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DRS 203L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche Carrera Coupe Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 38 years old, this Porsche Carrera Coupe Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DRS 203L registered?

DRS 203L is a 1988 Porsche Carrera Coupe Sport, first registered on 1 August 1988.

Is DRS 203L safe to buy?

The MOT history for DRS 203L shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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