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E263 DMR

1988 Porsche 928 S

Red Petrol 4957cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2024
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

95,860 mi
Last recorded95,860 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2023
Typical for 1988 Porsche 928 S108,938 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE263 DMR
MakePorsche
Model928 S
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,957cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2023 95,860 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 27 Sep 2022 95,853 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front steering rack slight play

Pass 20 Mar 2017 95,577 miles

brake warning displayed brake pads and fluid well within limits

front and rear brake disc surface rust slightly worn due to standing

front number plate cracked still can be read

fuel pipes corroded slightly

nearside front top arm bush slightlly worn slight movement

Fail 21 Feb 2017 95,574 miles

Brake hose excessively deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)

Brake hose excessively deteriorated both rear (3.6.B.4d)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle front brakes (3.7.B.5b)

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both front (1.7.5a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement top arm bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Stop lamp not working both rear (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid front (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blades worn cracked (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement top arm bush (2.4.G.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear (3.5.1i)

brake warning light displayed brake pads well within limit

front umber plate cracked still can be read

fuel pipes corroded rear

offside front lower arm ball joint slight play

Pass 27 Oct 2015 94,942 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 94,794 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 94,793 miles

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

intermitewnt horn

Pass 19 Sep 2009 94,778 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Jul 2007 94,466 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 94,400 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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E263 DMR is a 1988 Porsche 928 S in Red with a 4,957cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1988 Porsche 928 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 108,938 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 E263 DMR, 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 38 years old, this Porsche 928 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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E263 DMR is a 1988 Porsche 928 S, first registered on 6 June 1988.

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