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KWE 875J

1990 Porsche 914

Yellow Petrol 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2008
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

87,182 mi
Last recorded87,182 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2007
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKWE 875J
MakePorsche
Model914
Year1990
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2007 87,182 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2007 87,182 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Headlamp aim headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4b)

Oil leak

cable underneath hanging slightly low

engine runs slightly 'lumpy'

slight play in steering rack

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 9 Aug 2006 87,044 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2006 87,040 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

all tyre in poor condition and half worn approx.

clutch slipping

play present at o/s/f wheel

play present at steering wheel- column bushes?

rear handbrake cable clevis pin split pin require attention

tyre speed rating inconsistant- front t + h. rear v + h

Pass 16 Aug 2005 86,524 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2005 86,524 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 7 Jun 2005 86,469 miles

Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Porsche 914?

Based on 1,470 MOT tests across 258 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
451
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
258
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 105
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 68
brake binding 44
parking brake recording little or no effort 39
Horn not working 29
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KWE 875J is a 1990 Porsche 914 in Yellow with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

The most common reason a Porsche 914 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 105 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KWE 875J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 914 typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 36 years old, this Porsche 914 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KWE 875J registered?

KWE 875J is a 1990 Porsche 914, first registered on 4 October 1990.

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The MOT history for KWE 875J shows 7 tests with a 42.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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