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C11 RSL

1989 Porsche 911

Red Petrol 3164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2024
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

89,723 mi
Last recorded89,723 miles
Recorded on26 May 2023
Typical for 1989 Porsche 91183,894 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC11 RSL
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 May 2023 89,723 miles
Fail 26 May 2023 89,723 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 89,690 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 89,316 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 89,033 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 88,582 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 88,380 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 86,981 miles

N/S/R/O driveshaft joint boot deteriorated

O/S/F tyre has cracks/perished

Pass 29 Aug 2013 85,881 miles

rear driveshaft boot has a split

Fail 29 Aug 2013 85,881 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

rear driveshaft boot has a split

Pass 3 Aug 2012 84,954 miles

nearside rear outer CV boot split

Pass 19 Aug 2011 84,649 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside rear outer driveshaft gaitor split

Fail 19 Aug 2011 84,649 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

nearside rear outer driveshaft gaitor split

Pass 9 Aug 2010 83,929 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2010 83,928 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 22 Aug 2009 82,310 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 3 May 2007 81,886 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2007 81,879 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Fail 18 Apr 2006 81,454 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 18 Apr 2006 81,454 miles

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
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C11 RSL is a 1989 Porsche 911 in Red with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 C11 RSL, 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.

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What year was C11 RSL registered?

C11 RSL is a 1989 Porsche 911, first registered on 24 January 1989.

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