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F745 GUA

1988 Porsche Carrera Targa Sport

Red Petrol 3164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2025
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

63,254 mi
Last recorded63,254 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2024
Typical for 1988 Porsche Carrera Targa Sport100,576 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF745 GUA
MakePorsche
ModelCarrera Targa Sport
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc
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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 15 Jun 2024 63,254 miles
Pass 25 May 2023 63,246 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2021 63,217 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 63,212 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 62,987 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2016 62,775 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 62,557 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2013 62,075 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 61,786 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 61,122 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2010 59,942 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 57,903 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Oil leak

Pass 27 Aug 2008 57,530 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 57,227 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 56,223 miles

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

How Reliable is the Porsche Carrera Targa Sport?

Based on 1,882 MOT tests across 114 vehicles.

78.3%
Pass Rate
672
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
114
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 67
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 63
fog lamp not working 57
Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded 41
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 34
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F745 GUA is a 1988 Porsche Carrera Targa Sport in Red with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Porsche Carrera Targa Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 100,576 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Porsche Carrera Targa Sport fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 67 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F745 GUA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche Carrera Targa Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 38 years old, this Porsche Carrera Targa Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F745 GUA registered?

F745 GUA is a 1988 Porsche Carrera Targa Sport, first registered on 1 August 1988.

Is F745 GUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for F745 GUA shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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