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E111 JLW

1988 Porsche Carrera

Red Petrol 3164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2019
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

34,538 mi
Last recorded34,538 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2018
Typical for 1988 Porsche Carrera93,653 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE111 JLW
MakePorsche
ModelCarrera
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2018 34,538 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2018 34,536 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 33,890 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2017 33,890 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

How Reliable is the Porsche Carrera?

Based on 6,223 MOT tests across 580 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
1,448
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
580
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 154
fog lamp not working 76
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 68
brake binding 59
position lamp(s) not working 57
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E111 JLW is a 1988 Porsche Carrera in Red with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1988 Porsche Carrera models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 93,653 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 Carrera fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 154 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E111 JLW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche Carrera typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 38 years old, this Porsche Carrera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E111 JLW?

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What year was E111 JLW registered?

E111 JLW is a 1988 Porsche Carrera, first registered on 5 July 1988.

Is E111 JLW safe to buy?

The MOT history for E111 JLW shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does E111 JLW have outstanding finance?

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