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A9 NPU

1987 Porsche 928 S

Blue Petrol 4957cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

200,573 mi
Last recorded200,573 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2022
Typical for 1987 Porsche 928 S114,339 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA9 NPU
MakePorsche
Model928 S
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,957cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2022 200,573 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 200,351 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 200,104 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 199,623 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2019 199,549 miles

Offside Rear Fuel pipe leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 13 Feb 2018 199,072 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 198,088 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 196,990 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 196,767 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 196,150 miles

o/s rear quarter panel/sill corroded

Pass 18 Sep 2012 195,390 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 193,234 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 191,640 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2009 189,203 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 186,241 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2007 182,816 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 179,400 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2006 179,373 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Aug 2005 171,291 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

Offside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

STRONGLY ADVISE wear/movement in o/s end of steering rack

fuel pipes corroded

nail in tyre

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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A9 NPU is a 1987 Porsche 928 S in Blue with a 4,957cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 1987 Porsche 928 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 114,339 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 A9 NPU, 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 39 years old, this Porsche 928 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A9 NPU registered?

A9 NPU is a 1987 Porsche 928 S, first registered on 10 July 1987.

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