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A928 SYO

1983 Porsche 928 S

Red Petrol 4700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2016
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

77,571 mi
Last recorded77,571 miles
Recorded on14 May 2015
Typical for 1983 Porsche 928 S92,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA928 SYO
MakePorsche
Model928 S
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,700cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 May 2015 77,571 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2013 76,480 miles

front brake discs lipped.

Fail 27 Sep 2013 76,480 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

front brake discs lipped.

Fail 20 Aug 2013 76,439 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Power steering drive belt perishing

Slight damage to nearside front seat belt webbing

Pass 31 Aug 2012 76,015 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front discs worn/lipped

Fail 3 Aug 2012 76,015 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front discs worn/lipped

interior mirror missing

o/s/r brake slight bind

Pass 29 Jun 2006 75,923 miles

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 SYO is a 1983 Porsche 928 S in Red with a 4,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1983 Porsche 928 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 92,236 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 SYO, 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 43 years old, this Porsche 928 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A928 SYO registered?

A928 SYO is a 1983 Porsche 928 S, first registered on 1 August 1983.

Is A928 SYO safe to buy?

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