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K748 PLK

1992 Porsche 968

Black Petrol 2990cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

111,537 mi
Last recorded111,537 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 1992 Porsche 968106,742 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK748 PLK
MakePorsche
Model968
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,990cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 111,537 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2025 110,919 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2025 110,914 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

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

Pass 19 Mar 2024 110,283 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 109,530 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2023 109,513 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jan 2023 109,492 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2022 108,221 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 106,723 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2021 106,723 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer sidelight not working

Pass 17 Feb 2020 106,636 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 29 Jan 2020 106,622 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Outer Boot lid component likely to become detached TRIM (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Jan 2019 106,258 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SIDEWALL AND OUTER TREAD CRACKED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SIDEWALL AND OUTER TREAD CRACKED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Feb 2018 104,992 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2018 104,990 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2017 104,127 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 103,838 miles

service brake reading low 50% REAR READING LOW

Pass 28 Jan 2015 103,510 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2015 103,507 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Jan 2014 102,918 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2013 102,453 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

both rear inner sills corroded

Pass 25 Jan 2012 101,911 miles

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

Strong smell of fuel at nearside rear of vehicle but no leaks evident

Pass 2 Feb 2011 101,567 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2009 101,178 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2008 100,533 miles

nearside washers poor in operation.

Pass 1 Aug 2007 99,537 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 98,937 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Fail 26 Jul 2006 98,937 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 13 Dec 2005 98,527 miles

front and rear brake discs are rusty

movement from within offside front strut assembly

three way brake terminal at rear is corroded

How Reliable is the Porsche 968?

Based on 16,956 MOT tests across 1,152 vehicles.

79.0%
Pass Rate
1,114
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
1,152
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 548
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 382
Brake pipe excessively corroded 274
fog lamp not working 255
parking brake recording little or no effort 229
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K748 PLK is a 1992 Porsche 968 in Black with a 2,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

Across all 1992 Porsche 968 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 106,742 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 968 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 548 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K748 PLK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 968 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 34 years old, this Porsche 968 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K748 PLK is a 1992 Porsche 968, first registered on 1 September 1992.

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