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3984 RU

1989 Porsche 928 S

Yellow Petrol 4957cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

168,228 mi
Last recorded168,228 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 1989 Porsche 928 S112,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration3984 RU
MakePorsche
Model928 S
Year1989
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,957cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 168,228 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2024 166,205 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2023 166,014 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 165,909 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 165,744 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 163,617 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 163,474 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 162,438 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 160,759 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2011 159,234 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Nov 2009 158,793 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Oct 2008 157,474 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

n/s and o/s steering rack play

Fail 15 Oct 2008 157,474 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

n/s and o/s steering rack play

Pass 5 Sep 2007 153,722 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006

How Reliable is the Porsche 928 S?

Based on 20,949 MOT tests across 1,961 vehicles.

75.6%
Pass Rate
700
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
1,961
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 751
Headlamp aim too low 593
fog lamp not working 553
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 531
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 365
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3984 RU is a 1989 Porsche 928 S in Yellow with a 4,957cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1989 Porsche 928 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 112,678 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Porsche 928 S fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 751 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 3984 RU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 928 S typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 37 years old, this Porsche 928 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 3984 RU registered?

3984 RU is a 1989 Porsche 928 S, first registered on 1 August 1989.

Is 3984 RU safe to buy?

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