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E511 MYL

1988 Porsche 911

Red Petrol 3164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2019
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

132,657 mi
Last recorded132,657 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2018
Typical for 1988 Porsche 91193,142 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE511 MYL
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2018 132,657 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2011 132,646 miles

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Oct 2006 129,421 miles

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

REAR NO PLATE STARTING TO FADE

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 31 Aug 2006 128,552 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2006 128,552 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Torsion bar deteriorated by corrosion so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.E.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Torsion bar deteriorated by corrosion so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.E.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

REAR NO PLATE STARTING TO FADE

Oil leak

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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E511 MYL is a 1988 Porsche 911 in Red with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 E511 MYL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E511 MYL registered?

E511 MYL is a 1988 Porsche 911, first registered on 31 May 1988.

Is E511 MYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for E511 MYL shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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