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NFO 535

1990 Porsche 356

Black Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

47,230 mi
Last recorded47,230 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2024
Typical for 1990 Porsche 35637,129 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNFO 535
MakePorsche
Model356
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc
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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2024 47,230 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 46,809 miles

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight Engine Oil Leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight Gearbox Oil Leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2022 46,371 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 46,084 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2020 45,000 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 44,581 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2019 44,581 miles

Nearside Front Additional braking device obviously defective brake flexi rubbing tyre (1.1.19 (b))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 44,252 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 41,786 miles

Offside Front lift in king pin

Pass 20 Apr 2016 38,842 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 37,366 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 37,235 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 37,129 miles

Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Fail 29 Jun 2009 37,129 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 17 Apr 2007 36,952 miles

How Reliable is the Porsche 356?

Based on 2,745 MOT tests across 409 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
406
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
409
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 76
Stop lamp not working 65
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 60
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 47
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 46
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NFO 535 is a 1990 Porsche 356 in Black with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1990 Porsche 356 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 37,129 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Porsche 356 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 76 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NFO 535, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 356 typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 36 years old, this Porsche 356 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NFO 535 registered?

NFO 535 is a 1990 Porsche 356, first registered on 3 August 1990.

Is NFO 535 safe to buy?

The MOT history for NFO 535 shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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