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F848 JPN

1988 Porsche Carrera Coupe Sport

Red Petrol 3164cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

13,430 mi
Last recorded13,430 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 1988 Porsche Carrera Coupe Sport88,172 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF848 JPN
MakePorsche
ModelCarrera Coupe Sport
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc
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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 26 May 2026 13,430 miles
Pass 30 May 2025 13,190 miles
Pass 30 May 2024 12,872 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 12,777 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2022 12,462 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2021 12,321 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 12,262 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 12,086 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 11,602 miles

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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F848 JPN is a 1988 Porsche Carrera Coupe Sport in Red with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Porsche Carrera Coupe Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 88,172 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 F848 JPN, 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 38 years old, this Porsche Carrera Coupe Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F848 JPN registered?

F848 JPN is a 1988 Porsche Carrera Coupe Sport, first registered on 23 November 1988.

Is F848 JPN safe to buy?

The MOT history for F848 JPN shows 9 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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