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F465 AEL

1989 Porsche 911

Grey Petrol 3164cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Nov 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

104,498 mi
Last recorded104,498 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 1989 Porsche 91183,894 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF465 AEL
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 104,498 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2024 103,742 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2023 102,853 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 101,292 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 100,417 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 100,097 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 99,860 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 99,711 miles
Fail 1 May 2018 99,711 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Inner Steering system fouling steering arm bolt hitting chassis (2.2.D.2a)

Pass 4 May 2017 99,522 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 2 May 2017 99,522 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 24 Apr 2017 99,502 miles

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

Oil leak ()

both rear tyres have cracks starting to form in outer wall

oil pressure warning lamp intermittently indicates a fault

Pass 20 Apr 2016 99,365 miles

Engine oil indicator intermittently on

Engine oil leak at reservoir and engine

Nearside Rear tyre punctured

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

cracking sound when applying the brake pedal

Fail 13 Apr 2016 99,364 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn big crack (7.2.4c)

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc inner and outer (2.4.G.4e)

Engine oil indicator intermittently on

Engine oil leak at reservoir and engine

Nearside Rear tyre punctured

Offside Steering rack inner joint bolt fouling

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

cracking sound when applying the brake pedal

Pass 5 May 2015 98,930 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 2 May 2015 98,930 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 15 Feb 2013 98,290 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 98,242 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 9 Jul 2010 98,217 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 8 May 2008 97,863 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2005 97,382 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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F465 AEL is a 1989 Porsche 911 in Grey with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 F465 AEL, 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 F465 AEL registered?

F465 AEL is a 1989 Porsche 911, first registered on 26 January 1989.

Is F465 AEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for F465 AEL shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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