1989 Porsche 911 3.2L Petrol · F404 FPW
1989 Porsche 911 (3.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Feb 1989. Recorded mileage 144,280 km. MOT expired on 20 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- PORSCHE 911
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Odometer
- 144,280 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 3.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
F404 FPW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/09/2025
- 144,280 km recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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F404 FPW Odometer History
- 04/03/2022121,160 km
- 17/04/2023127,401 km+6,241 km
- 13/06/2024130,820 km+3,419 km
- 18/06/2024130,820 km
- 22/09/2025144,280 km+13,460 km
Average of roughly 6,506 km per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
F404 FPW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1989 Porsche 911 (F404 FPW) between March 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))”; “Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))”; “Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))”.
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