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PST 246J

1987 Porsche Carrera Coupe Sport

Green Petrol 3164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

133,970 mi
Last recorded133,970 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2019
Typical for 1987 Porsche Carrera Coupe Sport109,833 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPST 246J
MakePorsche
ModelCarrera Coupe Sport
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2019 133,970 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2016 133,747 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 133,309 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2013 132,910 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 3 Sep 2013 132,910 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 132,425 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Pass 29 Nov 2011 127,619 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 126,414 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 126,117 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 125,827 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2007 124,101 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2007 124,101 miles

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 12 Jan 2006 122,139 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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PST 246J is a 1987 Porsche Carrera Coupe Sport in Green with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1987 Porsche Carrera Coupe Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 109,833 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 PST 246J, 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 39 years old, this Porsche Carrera Coupe Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PST 246J registered?

PST 246J is a 1987 Porsche Carrera Coupe Sport, first registered on 27 March 1987.

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