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F282 BWY

1989 Porsche 928 S

Blue Petrol 4957cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2025
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

113,712 mi
Last recorded113,712 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2024
Typical for 1989 Porsche 928 S112,678 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF282 BWY
MakePorsche
Model928 S
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,957cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2024 113,712 miles

heavily undersealed

Pass 27 May 2023 113,285 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2022 113,069 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Jun 2021 112,723 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 23 Apr 2021 112,717 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front side light dim

Rear brake discs slightly corroded

all coil springs corroded

minor exhaust leak

underbody corrosion

various suspension component's corroded

Pass 9 Apr 2019 111,800 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2019 111,795 miles

Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam both sides (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2017 111,562 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 110,798 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2016 110,792 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Front Power steering component(s) leaking behind bumper (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 6 Nov 2013 109,565 miles

floors both sides in general to sills corroded weak

vehicle in general allround very rusty with standing

Fail 30 Oct 2013 109,562 miles

Front Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

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

floors both sides in general to sills corroded weak

vehicle in general allround very rusty with standing

Pass 1 May 2012 109,517 miles

gearbox oil cooler pipes excessivly corroded

sill skirts fitted

Fail 26 Apr 2012 109,516 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever pawl spring does not push the pawl positively into the ratchet teeth (3.1.5)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

gearbox oil cooler pipes excessivly corroded

sill skirts fitted

Pass 19 Sep 2009

Bonnet strut ineffective

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Heatshield front insecure

Nsf undertray insecure

Oil leak

Pas pipes coroded

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 10 Sep 2009

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Bonnet strut ineffective

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Heatshield front insecure

Nsf undertray insecure

Oil leak

Pas pipes coroded

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

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 13 Jun 2008 106,652 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2008 106,652 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 25 May 2007 105,995 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 25 May 2007 105,995 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Dec 2005 104,995 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2005 104,994 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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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F282 BWY is a 1989 Porsche 928 S in Blue with a 4,957cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 F282 BWY, 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.

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F282 BWY is a 1989 Porsche 928 S, first registered on 1 January 1989.

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