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RUP 93L

1988 Porsche 911

Red Petrol 3164cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

2 mi
Last recorded2 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 1988 Porsche 91193,142 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRUP 93L
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 2 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 133,488 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Aug 2021 133,486 miles

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2020 132,004 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 130,585 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 126,598 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2018 126,598 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Sep 2017 125,493 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2017 125,493 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.8.B.1)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 30 Aug 2016 121,865 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 120,011 miles

Offside rear brake slightly binding

Offside rear tyre has a nail in it

oil leak

Pass 12 Jul 2014 119,325 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2013 117,800 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 115,473 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 112,767 miles

Rear drive shaft cv boot split

Fail 24 Jun 2011 112,742 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Rear drive shaft cv boot split

Pass 3 Jul 2010 109,809 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

nearside front brake slightly binding

Pass 23 Mar 2009 107,904 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 105,679 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2007 103,607 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 100,448 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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RUP 93L is a 1988 Porsche 911 in Red with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 1988 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 93,142 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 RUP 93L, 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 38 years old, this Porsche 911 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RUP 93L?

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What year was RUP 93L registered?

RUP 93L is a 1988 Porsche 911, first registered on 30 December 1988.

Is RUP 93L safe to buy?

The MOT history for RUP 93L shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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