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C499 RFE

1986 Porsche 928 S

White Petrol 4700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2020
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

125,078 mi
Last recorded125,078 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2019
Typical for 1986 Porsche 928 S110,899 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC499 RFE
MakePorsche
Model928 S
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,700cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2019 125,078 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2018 125,078 miles

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

Battery insecure and terminals lose (1.9.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded in door shut (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

big coolant leak from radiator

big cracks in o/s/r tyre

front lights stay on when turned off

n/s/r cv boot split

o/s/r brake back plate insecure and rattling

play in o/s steering rack end

rear wiper blade split

Pass 6 May 2010 124,841 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 123,087 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 19 Feb 2008 122,808 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2008 122,808 miles

Nearside Rear 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)

Pass 30 Jan 2006 115,001 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2006 114,858 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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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C499 RFE is a 1986 Porsche 928 S in White with a 4,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1986 Porsche 928 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 110,899 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 C499 RFE, 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 40 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 C499 RFE registered?

C499 RFE is a 1986 Porsche 928 S, first registered on 9 January 1986.

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