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E588 VVP

1988 Porsche 911

White Petrol 3164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

110,515 mi
Last recorded110,515 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2025
Typical for 1988 Porsche 91193,142 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE588 VVP
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Fail 10 Jun 2025 110,515 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill panel (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust flanges & bolts badly corroded

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Door step (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2024 110,361 miles

Heat exchanger to exhaust flanges corroded.

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Jun 2023 110,030 miles

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Jun 2023 110,030 miles

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2022 109,867 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust weak and corroded

slight engine oil leak

Pass 26 May 2021 109,559 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine oil leak

exhaust flange weak and corroded

Pass 21 Jan 2020 109,268 miles

exhaust flange corroded

Pass 30 Jan 2019 108,827 miles

exhaust flanges corroded

under covers fitted

Pass 26 Jan 2018 108,400 miles

exhaust clamps corroded

undertrays fitted

Pass 11 Jan 2017 10,793 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 107,092 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2015 106,048 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 104,777 miles

wet conditions

Pass 24 Oct 2012 103,817 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 103,798 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2011 103,798 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Oct 2010 103,741 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 103,728 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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E588 VVP is a 1988 Porsche 911 in White with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 E588 VVP, 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 E588 VVP registered?

E588 VVP is a 1988 Porsche 911, first registered on 30 December 1988.

Is E588 VVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for E588 VVP shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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