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E189 LLR

1988 Porsche 911

Red Petrol 3164cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

124,652 mi
Last recorded124,652 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 1988 Porsche 91193,142 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE189 LLR
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 124,652 miles
Pass 1 May 2025 124,652 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2023 124,652 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 124,241 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 123,377 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 123,072 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 122,587 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 121,873 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 121,146 miles

both front tyres wearing inner edge

Pass 9 Aug 2016 119,565 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 119,037 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 116,744 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 115,776 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 113,695 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 2 Aug 2012 113,685 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Outer Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 19 Aug 2011 112,696 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2011 112,696 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Sep 2009 112,181 miles

Brake lever damaged but not seriously weakened (3.5.1e)

Pass 9 Sep 2008 110,165 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 107,497 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 106,085 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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E189 LLR is a 1988 Porsche 911 in Red with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 1988 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 93,142 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 E189 LLR, 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 38 years old, this Porsche 911 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E189 LLR registered?

E189 LLR is a 1988 Porsche 911, first registered on 17 March 1988.

Is E189 LLR safe to buy?

The MOT history for E189 LLR shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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