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A928 SGT

1989 Porsche 928 S

Black Petrol 4957cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

152,879 mi
Last recorded152,879 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2018
Typical for 1989 Porsche 928 S112,678 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA928 SGT
MakePorsche
Model928 S
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,957cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2018 152,879 miles

play in both side inner rack arms

wipers slightly smeary

Fail 5 Jun 2018 152,879 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

play in both side inner rack arms

wipers slightly smeary

Pass 23 Jul 2016 151,394 miles

under-tray fitted

Pass 29 Aug 2015 151,236 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 151,178 miles

both rear springs corroding

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s washer jet partially blocked

oil leak on engine

play in the nearside rack end

slight movement in both front upper wishbone bushes

Pass 13 Jan 2012 150,996 miles

corrosion o/s/r sill

front wipers poor

n/s/f tyre worn low on inside

n/s/r and o/s/r outer cv boots split

o/s handbrake cable collapsed

o/s washer jet partially blocked

play in o/s and n/s steering rack

power steering fluid low

power steering leak n/s

Fail 12 Jan 2012 150,996 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

corrosion o/s/r sill

front wipers poor

n/s/f tyre worn low on inside

n/s/r and o/s/r outer cv boots split

o/s handbrake cable collapsed

o/s washer jet partially blocked

play in o/s and n/s steering rack

power steering fluid low

power steering leak n/s

Pass 19 Apr 2010 150,831 miles

bleed nipple snapped off n/s/f caliper

bonnet struts weak

both rear discs worn

front wipers poor

handbrake high

n/s/f tyre worn on inside and cut in outer wall

o/s/f tyre worn on inside edge

play in n/s steering

power steering link n/s/f

slight judder o/s/r brake

slight play in o/s steering

stone chip in o/s windscreen

Fail 15 Apr 2010 150,831 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

bleed nipple snapped off n/s/f caliper

bonnet struts weak

both rear discs worn

front wipers poor

handbrake high

n/s/f tyre worn on inside and cut in outer wall

o/s/f tyre worn on inside edge

play in n/s steering

power steering link n/s/f

slight judder o/s/r brake

slight play in o/s steering

stone chip in o/s windscreen

Pass 27 Mar 2009 148,035 miles

outer sills starting to rust

front top suspension wishbones inner bushes starting to wear

metal fuel pipes starting to rust

nearsifde front tyre tread inner edge starting to wear

offside front tyre tread inner edge worn to 1.6mm

oil leak

rear coil springs starting to rust

small stone chips in front windscreen

steering rack slight play and mountings slight movement

Pass 1 Feb 2008 145,924 miles

slight play in steering rack

Pass 28 Feb 2007 140,457 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2007 140,534 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

nearside rear tyre is just within legal limits †also plastic body kit covers most of sill area †so unable to assess fully as not able to remove

Pass 17 Feb 2006 132,387 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2006 132,387 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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A928 SGT is a 1989 Porsche 928 S in Black with a 4,957cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1989 Porsche 928 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 112,678 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 A928 SGT, 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 37 years old, this Porsche 928 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A928 SGT registered?

A928 SGT is a 1989 Porsche 928 S, first registered on 12 April 1989.

Is A928 SGT safe to buy?

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