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G788 BRD

1990 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2015
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

108,660 mi
Last recorded108,660 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2018
Typical for 1990 Porsche 91199,078 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG788 BRD
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Fail 14 Nov 2018 108,660 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Speedometer clearly inoperative (7.8 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2014 108,660 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Oct 2013 108,660 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2013 108,660 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Oil leak

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 Oct 2012 108,660 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

off side rear light cluster damaged but no white light showing

Pass 9 Oct 2012 108,660 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

off side rear light cluster damaged but no white light showing

Pass 31 Oct 2011 108,660 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s rear outer drive shaft boot split

Fail 20 Oct 2011 108,660 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s rear outer drive shaft boot split

Pass 14 Oct 2010 108,660 miles

some side wall damage to n/s rear tyre but no cords showing 255/40/17

Pass 16 Oct 2009 108,660 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2009 108,660 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Oct 2008 108,661 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2008 108,660 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Oct 2007 108,660 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 108,512 miles

Nearside light pattern to left PRS.

Fail 24 Aug 2006 108,512 miles

Nearside light pattern to left PRS.

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 20 Apr 2006 107,990 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2006 107,990 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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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G788 BRD is a 1990 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1990 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 99,078 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 G788 BRD, 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 36 years old, this Porsche 911 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was G788 BRD registered?

G788 BRD is a 1990 Porsche 911, first registered on 3 May 1990.

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