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Q288RGH

1993 Porsche 911 Carrera 4

Red Petrol 3164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ288RGH
MakePorsche
Model911 Carrera 4
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2014
Pass 12 Jul 2012 118,401 miles

Both rear tyres slight perished and cracking,right hand rear nail and slight cut in tread

Exhaust quiet heavly corroded, and very slight exhaust gas leak

Right hand front and right hand rear wheel slight bind inspection adviced

Slight imbalance on front brakes

Under body light surface corroded

Pass 30 Jul 2011 118,401 miles

Right hand front brake slight bind att adviced

Pass 11 Aug 2010 118,264 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2010 118,264 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 15 Jul 2009 117,908 miles

No ABS fitted

Pass 11 Aug 2008 117,413 miles

Right hand headlamp set to maximum height

Fail 25 Jul 2008 117,403 miles

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

Brake servo leaking (3.6.C.1c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Rear discs slight worn

Right hand headlamp aim set to max level

Pass 16 Jul 2007 116,606 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 115,355 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2006 115,355 miles

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

Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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

Front Steering rack deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

How Reliable is the Porsche 911 Carrera 4?

Based on 857 MOT tests across 138 vehicles.

83.5%
Pass Rate
1,311
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
138
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17
brake disc excessively pitted 12
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 10
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 9
fog lamp not working 7
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Q288RGH is a 1993 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 in Red with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

The most common reason a Porsche 911 Carrera 4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Q288RGH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 911 Carrera 4 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 33 years old, this Porsche 911 Carrera 4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Q288RGH is a 1993 Porsche 911 Carrera 4, first registered on 10 November 1993.

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The MOT history for Q288RGH shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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