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F612 BHF

1989 Porsche 928

Grey Petrol 4957cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

142,471 mi
Last recorded142,471 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 1989 Porsche 928108,053 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF612 BHF
MakePorsche
Model928
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,957cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 142,471 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides - borderline (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 23 Dec 2024 142,196 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Fail 18 Dec 2024 142,196 miles

Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Pass 8 Jun 2023 141,002 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2023 141,002 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 May 2022 140,207 miles
Pass 4 May 2021 139,421 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 139,117 miles
Fail 29 May 2019 139,117 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 May 2018 139,015 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 May 2017 138,463 miles

both rear tyres worn near wearbands

undertrays fitted

Fail 15 May 2017 138,462 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

both rear tyres worn near wearbands

undertrays fitted

Pass 26 May 2016 136,793 miles
Pass 11 May 2015

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres perished in tread area

Fail 5 May 2015

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all four brake discs rusty

both front tyres perished in tread area

Pass 20 May 2014

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

all four brake discs rusty

both front & nearside rear tyres perished

Fail 19 May 2014

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

all four brake discs rusty

both front & nearside rear tyres perished

Pass 12 Jul 2013

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

all four brake discs rusty

both front tyres perished

Fail 5 Jul 2013

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

all four brake discs rusty

both front tyres perished

Pass 27 Aug 2007 65,137 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 65,066 miles
Fail 25 May 2006 65,066 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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F612 BHF is a 1989 Porsche 928 in Grey with a 4,957cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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

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 F612 BHF, 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 F612 BHF registered?

F612 BHF is a 1989 Porsche 928, first registered on 5 May 1989.

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