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K599 XGS

1992 Porsche 968

Blue Petrol 2990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

195,625 mi
Last recorded195,625 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2013
Typical for 1992 Porsche 968106,742 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK599 XGS
MakePorsche
Model968
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,990cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2013 195,625 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 182,629 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 168,092 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 156,626 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2010 156,619 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 25 Aug 2009 144,318 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 134,932 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 127,269 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2007 127,233 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2006 120,173 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2006 120,173 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nsr inner side light not working

play in off side & near side front shock absorber

windscreen chipped in a zone on limit

Pass 17 Sep 2005 113,471 miles

How Reliable is the Porsche 968?

Based on 16,956 MOT tests across 1,152 vehicles.

79.0%
Pass Rate
1,114
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
1,152
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 548
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 382
Brake pipe excessively corroded 274
fog lamp not working 255
parking brake recording little or no effort 229
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K599 XGS is a 1992 Porsche 968 in Blue with a 2,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1992 Porsche 968 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 106,742 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 968 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 548 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K599 XGS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 968 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 34 years old, this Porsche 968 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K599 XGS registered?

K599 XGS is a 1992 Porsche 968, first registered on 7 September 1992.

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