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E110 JLW

1988 Porsche Carrera Coupe Sport

Red Petrol 3164cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

97,459 mi
Last recorded97,459 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 1988 Porsche Carrera Coupe Sport88,172 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE110 JLW
MakePorsche
ModelCarrera Coupe Sport
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 97,459 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2025 96,013 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2025 96,013 miles

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner + outer (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2024 94,626 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 93,689 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 93,260 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2021 92,186 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 91,584 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 89,959 miles

slight bind from both rear brakes requires brake inspection

Pass 31 Mar 2017 89,743 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 89,485 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 89,243 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 88,959 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 88,522 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 87,957 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2010 87,944 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 1 Sep 2009 87,686 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

clutch is sometimes noisy

n/s/f of sill slightly damaged

Pass 1 Sep 2008 87,100 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 86,809 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 85,514 miles

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

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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E110 JLW is a 1988 Porsche Carrera Coupe Sport in Red with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 E110 JLW, 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 E110 JLW registered?

E110 JLW is a 1988 Porsche Carrera Coupe Sport, first registered on 18 March 1988.

Is E110 JLW safe to buy?

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