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C20 RSE

1989 Porsche 911

White Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

91,019 mi
Last recorded91,019 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 1989 Porsche 91183,894 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC20 RSE
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 91,019 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2026 91,009 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Dec 2024 90,701 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2023 90,339 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2021 90,306 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 90,145 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 89,539 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2018 89,498 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2018 89,498 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2017 89,381 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2015 89,350 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2015 88,849 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 87,817 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2013 87,758 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2012 86,589 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 84,297 miles

Nearside Front 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 20 Nov 2010 81,616 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 79,492 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 76,484 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 20 Nov 2007 74,691 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 20 Nov 2006 71,647 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2005 69,339 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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C20 RSE is a 1989 Porsche 911 in White with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 C20 RSE, 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 C20 RSE registered?

C20 RSE is a 1989 Porsche 911, first registered on 23 October 1989.

Is C20 RSE safe to buy?

The MOT history for C20 RSE shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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