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F417 NJA

1989 Porsche 928 S

Blue Petrol 4957cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2023
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

54,481 mi
Last recorded54,481 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2022
Typical for 1989 Porsche 928 S112,678 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF417 NJA
MakePorsche
Model928 S
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,957cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2022 54,481 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 54,132 miles

Offside Front Coolant leak radiator area ()

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Fail 25 Mar 2021 54,132 miles

Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Under tray insecure.

Offside Front Coolant leak radiator area ()

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Fuel pipe chafing With handbrake cable (6.1.3 (c) (i))

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

Pass 30 May 2019 53,107 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 52,819 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2017 52,819 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2016 52,159 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2016 52,159 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2015 51,661 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 50,203 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 30 Oct 2014 50,203 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 27 Sep 2013 45,400 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2013 45,399 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Pass 21 Sep 2012 44,321 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2012 44,227 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2012 44,227 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Dec 2009 43,051 miles

fuel pipes rusty

Pass 15 Feb 2008 38,224 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2008 38,224 miles

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

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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F417 NJA is a 1989 Porsche 928 S in Blue with a 4,957cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 F417 NJA, 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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What year was F417 NJA registered?

F417 NJA is a 1989 Porsche 928 S, first registered on 15 February 1989.

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