CarVerify

Free Car Check

F429 LSA

1988 Porsche Carrera Coupe Sport

Silver Petrol 3164cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2022
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,171 mi
Last recorded42,171 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2021
Typical for 1988 Porsche Carrera Coupe Sport88,172 mi

Below or 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

RegistrationF429 LSA
MakePorsche
ModelCarrera Coupe Sport
Year1988
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc
View full Porsche Carrera Coupe Sport reliability data

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

13 pass
Pass 29 Mar 2021 42,171 miles

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 23 May 2019 42,148 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 42,045 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 41,985 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 41,862 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 41,832 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 41,619 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 40,589 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 40,364 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 39,806 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 36,712 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 35,708 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Dec 2006 33,224 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
Full Porsche Carrera Coupe Sport 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

F429 LSA is a 1988 Porsche Carrera Coupe Sport in Silver with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Porsche Carrera Coupe Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 88,172 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 F429 LSA, 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 38 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 F429 LSA?

You can check the full history of F429 LSA by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was F429 LSA registered?

F429 LSA is a 1988 Porsche Carrera Coupe Sport, first registered on 18 August 1988.

Is F429 LSA safe to buy?

The MOT history for F429 LSA shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does F429 LSA 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 F429 LSA. 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.