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E57 YNB

1988 Porsche 928 S

White Petrol 4957cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

214,293 mi
Last recorded214,293 miles
Recorded on6 May 2025
Typical for 1988 Porsche 928 S108,938 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE57 YNB
MakePorsche
Model928 S
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,957cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 May 2025 214,293 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2024 213,793 miles

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

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

Rear Fuel hose deteriorated (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Fail 26 Apr 2024 213,793 miles

Offside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Fuel hose deteriorated (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2023 213,541 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 212,944 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 211,770 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 22 Feb 2021 211,766 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2019 209,566 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 206,329 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 204,105 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 202,181 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Offside Front damage to chassis rail

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

parking brake efficiency just met it would appear adjustment is required

Pass 23 Jun 2015 200,737 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 199,436 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 198,924 miles

Oil leak

Fail 16 Apr 2012 198,912 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 22 Sep 2010 196,347 miles

nearside rear driveshaft outer cv boot split

Pass 30 Sep 2009 191,068 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 22 Oct 2008 179,296 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 178,725 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 172,386 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 160,017 miles

front tyres scrubbing on inner edges

nearside rear outer cv boot split

Pass 5 Sep 2005 150,808 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2005 150,808 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

handbrake cable mount in floor corroded

o/s washer jet faulty

o/s/f flexible brake pipe deteriorating

rear tyres near limit

shock absorbers weak

slight play o/s/f wheel bearing

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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E57 YNB is a 1988 Porsche 928 S in White with a 4,957cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 E57 YNB, 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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What year was E57 YNB registered?

E57 YNB is a 1988 Porsche 928 S, first registered on 21 April 1988.

Is E57 YNB safe to buy?

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