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SXI 3583

1989 Porsche Carrera Coupe Sport

Grey Petrol 3164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2007
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

161,368 mi
Last recorded161,368 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2006
Typical for 1989 Porsche Carrera Coupe Sport91,119 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSXI 3583
MakePorsche
ModelCarrera Coupe Sport
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2006 161,368 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 16 Nov 2006 161,368 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

both front metal brake pipes slightly corroded

nearside front shock absober damp

Pass 1 Feb 2006 155,551 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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SXI 3583 is a 1989 Porsche Carrera Coupe Sport in Grey with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1989 Porsche Carrera Coupe Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 91,119 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 Carrera Coupe Sport fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 71 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SXI 3583, 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 37 years old, this Porsche Carrera Coupe Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SXI 3583?

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What year was SXI 3583 registered?

SXI 3583 is a 1989 Porsche Carrera Coupe Sport, first registered on 25 April 1989.

Is SXI 3583 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SXI 3583 shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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