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A9 PHE

1987 Porsche 928 S

Grey Petrol 4957cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2013
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

77,660 mi
Last recorded77,660 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2012
Typical for 1987 Porsche 928 S114,339 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA9 PHE
MakePorsche
Model928 S
Year1987
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,957cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2012 77,660 miles

alternator hose loose

corrosion on o/s/r wing

fuel breather pipes and supply pipes corroded o/s/r

n/s/r outer cv boot split

n/s/r tyre low on pressure

o/s handbrake cable collasping

o/s/f abs harness split

o/s/r abs harness deteriorating

slight play in steering rack

sump gasket leaking

top a frame bushes splitting both sides

Fail 1 Mar 2012 77,659 miles

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

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

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

alternator hose loose

corrosion on o/s/r wing

fuel breather pipes and supply pipes corroded o/s/r

n/s/r outer cv boot split

n/s/r tyre low on pressure

o/s handbrake cable collasping

o/s/f abs harness split

o/s/r abs harness deteriorating

slight play in steering rack

sump gasket leaking

top a frame bushes splitting both sides

Pass 21 Sep 2010 75,670 miles

pas leak n/s inner wing

rear wiper blade split

slight play in n/s steering

o/s/r tyre worn to 2.0 mm

air pump belt snapped

both front tyres worn low on inside edges plus n/s/f tyre cracking

centre exhaust mount split

front fog lamps aimed high

handbrake high

judder on rear brakes

n/s/r outer cv boot split

n/s/r tyre worn to 2.0 mm

o/s handbrake cable collasped

Pass 16 Sep 2009 72,187 miles

corroded fuel pipes

front brake discs worn

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

o/s handbrake cable collapsing

play in n/s/f inner track rod ball joint

Fail 23 Jul 2009 72,184 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

corroded fuel pipes

front brake discs worn

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

o/s handbrake cable collapsing

play in n/s/f inner track rod ball joint

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 PHE is a 1987 Porsche 928 S in Grey with a 4,957cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 A9 PHE, 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 PHE registered?

A9 PHE is a 1987 Porsche 928 S, first registered on 1 November 1987.

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