CarVerify

Free Car Check

F449 HWF

1989 Porsche 911

Red Petrol 3164cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2022
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

125,542 mi
Last recorded125,542 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2021
Typical for 1989 Porsche 91183,894 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Porsche
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationF449 HWF
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2021 125,542 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 13 Aug 2020 125,341 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2019 125,260 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 125,231 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 124,959 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 124,689 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 123,990 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 123,402 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 121,774 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 120,426 miles

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Feb 2011 119,448 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 6 Mar 2010 116,518 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2010 116,518 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2009 115,178 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2008 113,401 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2007 111,330 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2006 107,363 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
Full Porsche 911 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

F449 HWF is a 1989 Porsche 911 in Red with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 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 F449 HWF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of F449 HWF?

You can check the full history of F449 HWF by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was F449 HWF registered?

F449 HWF is a 1989 Porsche 911, first registered on 4 January 1989.

Is F449 HWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for F449 HWF shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does F449 HWF have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on F449 HWF. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.