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C111 RKS

1989 Porsche 928

Red Petrol 4957cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

153,127 mi
Last recorded153,127 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 1989 Porsche 928108,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC111 RKS
MakePorsche
Model928
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,957cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 153,127 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Dec 2024 148,408 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2023 146,672 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2022 143,935 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 141,953 miles

damage to n/s/f tyre side wall

o/s/f tyre worn

play in both front tie rod arms

Fail 17 Nov 2021 141,953 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

damage to n/s/f tyre side wall

o/s/f disc scored

o/s/f tyre worn

o/s/r disc scored

play in both front tie rod arms

Pass 21 Aug 2020 141,887 miles

both rear tyre valves perished

both rear tyres worn

play in both steering tie rods

Pass 26 Jun 2017 141,830 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2016 141,772 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules n/s and o/s (3.6.B.4e)

Front Inner Ball joint has slight play track rod (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules n/s and o/s (3.6.B.4e)

fuel pipes corroded

oil leak

Fail 18 Jan 2016 141,738 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules n/s and o/s (3.6.B.4e)

Front Inner Ball joint has slight play track rod (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules n/s and o/s (3.6.B.4e)

fuel pipes corroded

oil leak

Pass 21 Jan 2015 141,670 miles

Coolant leak

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Inner Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside front tyre has a cut and nearside rear cv boot split

Fail 16 Jan 2015 141,664 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Coolant leak

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Inner Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside front tyre has a cut and nearside rear cv boot split

Pass 16 Jan 2014 141,499 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 141,470 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 141,424 miles

N/S REAR OUTER C/V BOOT SPLIT

Pass 15 Dec 2009 141,170 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 Dec 2008 140,446 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s/r cv boot split

Pass 29 Apr 2008 140,392 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 140,374 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2005 136,488 miles

How Reliable is the Porsche 928?

Based on 7,969 MOT tests across 782 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
680
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
782
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 243
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 239
Headlamp aim too low 162
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 153
fog lamp not working 123
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C111 RKS is a 1989 Porsche 928 in Red with a 4,957cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 1989 Porsche 928 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 108,053 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Porsche 928 fails its MOT is exhaust emissions lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits, accounting for 243 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C111 RKS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 928 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 37 years old, this Porsche 928 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was C111 RKS registered?

C111 RKS is a 1989 Porsche 928, first registered on 1 August 1989.

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