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A260 TBW

1984 Porsche 928 S

Bronze Petrol 4664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2015
Tests15 (7 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate46.7%

Mileage

136,029 mi
Last recorded136,029 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2017
Typical for 1984 Porsche 928 S104,694 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA260 TBW
MakePorsche
Model928 S
Year1984
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,664cc

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MOT History

7 pass 8 fail
Fail 31 Jan 2017 136,029 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 19 Nov 2014 135,981 miles

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

Oil leak

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

Fail 14 Nov 2014 135,981 miles

Fuel tank insecure (7.2.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Outer Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 10 May 2013 135,962 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

fuel tank bracket corroded

Fail 8 May 2013 135,952 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

fuel tank bracket corroded

Pass 19 Jan 2012 135,906 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 135,893 miles
Fail 20 May 2009 135,888 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Coolant leak

Oil leak

slight corrsion to o/s sill

Pass 30 Apr 2008 135,886 miles

Oil leak

Fail 29 Apr 2008 135,886 miles

Inner Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has a loose flange bolt (2.4.G.4c)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Oil leak

Fail 6 Mar 2007 135,821 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 6 Mar 2007 135,821 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 135,358 miles

advise rear fog lamp unit deteriorating [suffering water ingress]

Fail 8 Mar 2006 135,358 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

advise rear fog lamp unit deteriorating [suffering water ingress]

Fail 18 Feb 2006 135,108 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) locking device missing (3.5.1l)

corrosion taking place on offside outerr sill

oil leak

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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A260 TBW is a 1984 Porsche 928 S in Bronze with a 4,664cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 46.7%.

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 A260 TBW, 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.

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A260 TBW is a 1984 Porsche 928 S, first registered on 25 April 1984.

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