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F13 JEP

1989 Porsche 911

Gold Petrol 3164cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

63,751 mi
Last recorded63,751 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 1989 Porsche 91183,894 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF13 JEP
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1989
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 63,751 miles

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front washers don't work but intensive washers do work.

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2024 63,328 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2023 62,719 miles

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Aug 2023 62,704 miles

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front washers don't work but intense washers do work.

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2022 62,263 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 61,934 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 61,571 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 61,301 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Aug 2018 61,095 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 60,788 miles

Tailgate cracked around locking device

Pass 25 Aug 2016 60,534 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Engine compartment lid catch mechanism slightly insecure

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 25 Aug 2016 60,534 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Engine compartment lid catch mechanism slightly insecure

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 60,228 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Sep 2014 59,573 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2013 59,169 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2013 59,169 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Sep 2012 58,524 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 58,090 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2011 58,090 miles

Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Pass 20 Aug 2010 57,631 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2010 57,582 miles

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 8 Sep 2009 57,001 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 56,268 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 22 Aug 2007 55,437 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2007 55,423 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Aug 2006 54,654 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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F13 JEP is a 1989 Porsche 911 in Gold with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1989 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 83,894 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 F13 JEP, 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 37 years old, this Porsche 911 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was F13 JEP registered?

F13 JEP is a 1989 Porsche 911, first registered on 7 April 1989.

Is F13 JEP safe to buy?

The MOT history for F13 JEP shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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