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E25 RDB

1987 Porsche Carrera Coupe Sport

White Petrol 3164cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

102,551 mi
Last recorded102,551 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 1987 Porsche Carrera Coupe Sport109,833 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE25 RDB
MakePorsche
ModelCarrera Coupe Sport
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2026 102,551 miles
Pass 10 May 2025 102,035 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2024 101,221 miles
Pass 13 May 2023 100,841 miles

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Slight play ()

Pass 16 May 2022 99,925 miles
Pass 1 May 2021 99,195 miles

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly Brake grabbing slightly on offside rear wheel (1.2.1 (c))

Rear shock absorber top mount bushes starting to perish

Rear trailing arm bushes starting to perish both sides

Pass 14 Mar 2020 98,803 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 98,061 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 96,745 miles

Rear shock absorber top mounts starting to crack/perish

Pass 18 Mar 2017 95,345 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 94,333 miles

Front Both front tyres starting to perish, no chords showing through.

Rear Rear shock absorber rubber top mounts starting to perish.

Pass 16 Mar 2015 93,246 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 91,460 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2014 91,276 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Pass 10 Sep 2012 89,021 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2012 88,991 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting cracked (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 9 Aug 2011 87,843 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2011 87,842 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 18 Aug 2010 86,896 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 86,395 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2007 84,104 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Mar 2007 84,104 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 82,175 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2006 82,171 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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E25 RDB is a 1987 Porsche Carrera Coupe Sport in White with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 1987 Porsche Carrera Coupe Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 109,833 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 E25 RDB, 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 39 years old, this Porsche Carrera Coupe Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E25 RDB registered?

E25 RDB is a 1987 Porsche Carrera Coupe Sport, first registered on 31 December 1987.

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