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GSU 449

1990 Porsche 928 S

Black Petrol 4957cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

128,735 mi
Last recorded128,735 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2023
Typical for 1990 Porsche 928 S115,585 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGSU 449
MakePorsche
Model928 S
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,957cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2023 128,735 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2023 128,725 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess hand brake cable twisted and outer casing braking up (1.1.15 (a))

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Brake cable damaged but not to excess hand brake cable twisted and braking up (1.1.15 (a))

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2022 127,517 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 May 2021 126,955 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2020 126,356 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 126,315 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play tie rod/track rod. play ! (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 4 May 2018 125,870 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 126,458 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 125,745 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2008 124,355 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

both rear cv boots starting to split

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

fuel pipes corroded

handbrake cable housing damaged

Pass 12 Dec 2007 122,615 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

fuel pipes corroded

Fail 12 Dec 2007 122,615 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 20 Dec 2006 121,499 miles

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 29 Dec 2005 119,496 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2005 119,495 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

chip in windscreen †power steering fluid leak †rear fuel pipes coroded

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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GSU 449 is a 1990 Porsche 928 S in Black with a 4,957cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1990 Porsche 928 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 115,585 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 GSU 449, 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 36 years old, this Porsche 928 S is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GSU 449 is a 1990 Porsche 928 S, first registered on 23 March 1990.

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