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H878 RJE

1990 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

114,640 mi
Last recorded114,640 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2025
Typical for 1990 Porsche 91199,078 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH878 RJE
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2025 114,640 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2024 113,462 miles

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

Fail 24 Oct 2023 113,395 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 Oct 2022 111,701 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2021 107,515 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 102,678 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2019 95,517 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2019 95,516 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety on exhaust (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Jan 2018 94,554 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 94,488 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)

Fail 2 Jun 2016 94,458 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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 19 Nov 2014 94,010 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 93,555 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 93,041 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise slight oil leak

Pass 20 Oct 2010 92,142 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 91,024 miles

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)

Fail 22 Oct 2009 91,024 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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)

Pass 22 Sep 2008 90,633 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2007 89,466 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 88,851 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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H878 RJE is a 1990 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 H878 RJE, 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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H878 RJE is a 1990 Porsche 911, first registered on 4 August 1990.

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