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F374 UJN

1989 Porsche Carrera Coupe Sport

Red Petrol 3164cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

52,844 mi
Last recorded52,844 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 1989 Porsche Carrera Coupe Sport91,119 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF374 UJN
MakePorsche
ModelCarrera Coupe Sport
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc
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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 52,844 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 52,571 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 52,201 miles

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

Fail 10 Mar 2022 52,201 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 4 Sep 2020 52,085 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 52,059 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 51,954 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 51,236 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 4 Apr 2016 50,905 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2015 50,666 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 49,618 miles

Both front tyres slightly cracking

Pass 26 Jul 2013 48,810 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2013 48,808 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Pass 20 Jan 2012 47,747 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2012 47,747 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 28 Jan 2011 46,915 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2011 46,910 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Front registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Pass 17 Dec 2007 46,896 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2007 46,837 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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F374 UJN is a 1989 Porsche Carrera Coupe Sport in Red with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 1989 Porsche Carrera Coupe Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 91,119 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 Carrera Coupe Sport fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 71 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F374 UJN, 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 37 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 F374 UJN registered?

F374 UJN is a 1989 Porsche Carrera Coupe Sport, first registered on 8 March 1989.

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