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A102 RUM

1984 Porsche 928 S

Red Petrol 4700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2011
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

149,691 mi
Last recorded149,691 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2010
Typical for 1984 Porsche 928 S104,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA102 RUM
MakePorsche
Model928 S
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,700cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2010 149,691 miles

exhaust showing signs of corrosion

front disc showing signs of corrosion

front springs heavily corroded

offside and nearside rear inner sills showing signs of corrosion

Pass 2 Sep 2009 149,691 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2009 149,691 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

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

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2008 149,368 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2008 149,368 miles

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Nearside Front Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d) DANGEROUS

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

advise fuel pipe coreroded

Pass 22 Feb 2006 147,723 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2006 147,718 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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A102 RUM is a 1984 Porsche 928 S in Red with a 4,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1984 Porsche 928 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 104,694 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 A102 RUM, 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 42 years old, this Porsche 928 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A102 RUM?

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What year was A102 RUM registered?

A102 RUM is a 1984 Porsche 928 S, first registered on 30 December 1984.

Is A102 RUM safe to buy?

The MOT history for A102 RUM shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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