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C8 RBH

1987 Porsche 928 S

Blue Petrol 4957cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2025
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

158,385 mi
Last recorded158,385 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2024
Typical for 1987 Porsche 928 S114,339 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC8 RBH
MakePorsche
Model928 S
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,957cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2024 158,385 miles

Offside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2019 158,213 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2016 156,007 miles

Brake pad warning light on.

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Side repeater lamp cover loose but unlikely to fall off.

Steering rack mounts worn.

Fail 29 Jun 2016 156,007 miles

Headlamp switch faulty Main beam (1.7.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Electrical wiring deteriorated and bare wires exposed Engine bay wire (1.9.2c)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brake pad warning light on.

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Side repeater lamp cover loose but unlikely to fall off.

Steering rack mounts worn.

Pass 26 Jun 2015 150,365 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Fail 25 Jun 2015 150,365 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 25 Jun 2010 150,051 miles

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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C8 RBH is a 1987 Porsche 928 S in Blue with a 4,957cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1987 Porsche 928 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 114,339 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 928 S fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 751 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C8 RBH, 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 39 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 C8 RBH registered?

C8 RBH is a 1987 Porsche 928 S, first registered on 1 January 1987.

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