CarVerify

Free Car Check

ACU 911C

1989 Porsche 911

Red Petrol 3164cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Mar 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

93,589 mi
Last recorded93,589 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 1989 Porsche 91183,894 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Porsche
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationACU 911C
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 93,589 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2025 91,657 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2024 90,348 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2023 87,693 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 84,844 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2021 82,196 miles

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 6 Feb 2021 82,190 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 May 2019 81,283 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 80,406 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 80,320 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 79,875 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 79,333 miles

slight bind on offside front brake

Fail 7 Apr 2015 79,333 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

slight bind on offside front brake

Pass 7 Apr 2014 78,923 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 78,045 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 17 Apr 2012 77,595 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 76,306 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 75,806 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 74,766 miles

slight oil leaks around n/s engine area.

Pass 18 Mar 2008 73,906 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 72,187 miles

exhaust system rusty.

How Reliable is the Porsche 911?

Based on 977,057 MOT tests across 73,061 vehicles.

85.2%
Pass Rate
1,867
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
73,061
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 20,869
position lamp(s) not working 7,590
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 6,439
Headlamp aim too high 6,432
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,466
Full Porsche 911 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

ACU 911C is a 1989 Porsche 911 in Red with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 1989 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 83,894 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Porsche 911 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 20,869 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ACU 911C, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 911 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 37 years old, this Porsche 911 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ACU 911C?

You can check the full history of ACU 911C by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was ACU 911C registered?

ACU 911C is a 1989 Porsche 911, first registered on 29 March 1989.

Is ACU 911C safe to buy?

The MOT history for ACU 911C shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ACU 911C have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on ACU 911C. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.