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F448 CHD

1989 Porsche 911

Red Petrol 3164cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

82,269 mi
Last recorded82,269 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 1989 Porsche 91183,894 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF448 CHD
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 82,269 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 81,782 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2023 81,117 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2022 80,875 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2019 80,829 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 80,774 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 80,759 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 79,224 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 79,211 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 79,180 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2009 79,131 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 21 Mar 2008 79,026 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2008 79,026 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Mar 2007 77,604 miles

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

engine seems to smoke on initial start up but the clears up after half a minute from start up

nearside front tyre a little low on tread but badly perished and should be changed ASAP

offside front tyre quite low on tread and perished on the outer sidewall

Fail 19 Mar 2007 77,603 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tye a little low on tread but badly perished an d should be changed ASAP

offside front tyre quite low on tread and perished on the outer sidewall

Pass 22 Mar 2006 72,034 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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F448 CHD is a 1989 Porsche 911 in Red with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 F448 CHD, 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 F448 CHD registered?

F448 CHD is a 1989 Porsche 911, first registered on 10 January 1989.

Is F448 CHD safe to buy?

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