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828 BER

1991 Porsche 928

Blue Petrol 4957cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

53,390 mi
Last recorded53,390 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 1991 Porsche 928104,798 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration828 BER
MakePorsche
Model928
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,957cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 53,390 miles

Front Windscreen wipers faulty but cleared windscreen ok

Offside Headlamp loose but does not affect the operation

Pass 22 Aug 2024 52,135 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2023 52,068 miles
Fail 3 May 2023 52,046 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Coil spring corroded both side. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both side. (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both side. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2021 51,143 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 156,353 miles

Front Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fail 1 Apr 2019 156,349 miles

Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Front Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 27 Mar 2017 155,459 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2017 155,443 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 23 Jan 2016 155,323 miles

all brake discs corroded

both front wiper blades split ends

engine oil leaking

Fail 16 Jan 2016 155,303 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

all brake discs corroded

both front wiper blades split ends

engine oil leaking

Pass 2 Jan 2015 155,184 miles

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 2 Jan 2015 155,184 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 20 Jul 2013 154,890 miles

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

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

o/s/f and n/s/f tyres wearing on edges

o/s/f and n/s/f upper suspension arm bushes deteriorated

underside of vehicle moist(oil/power steering fluid)

Fail 6 Jul 2013 154,871 miles

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

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

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

o/s/f and n/s/f tyres wearing on edges

o/s/f and n/s/f upper suspension arm bushes deteriorated

Pass 7 Jul 2012 154,516 miles

o/s/f and n/s/f tyre wearing on edges

o/s/f and n/s/f upper suspension arm bushes deteriorated

Fail 30 Jun 2012 154,467 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

o/s/f and n/s/f tyre wearing on edges

o/s/f and n/s/f upper suspension arm bushes deteriorated

Pass 27 Jun 2011 152,267 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 147,717 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 128,856 miles

front anti-roll bar bushes deteriorated

slight play in steering rack

Pass 30 Apr 2008 123,901 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2008 123,861 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

o/s/f and n/s/f suspension bushes worn

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 25 Apr 2007 118,159 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 112,620 miles

How Reliable is the Porsche 928?

Based on 7,969 MOT tests across 782 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
680
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
782
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 243
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 239
Headlamp aim too low 162
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 153
fog lamp not working 123
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828 BER is a 1991 Porsche 928 in Blue with a 4,957cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1991 Porsche 928 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 104,798 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 fails its MOT is exhaust emissions lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits, accounting for 243 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 828 BER, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 928 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 35 years old, this Porsche 928 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 828 BER registered?

828 BER is a 1991 Porsche 928, first registered on 8 May 1991.

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