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CEY 261W

1981 Porsche 928

Red Petrol 4500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2018
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

139,532 mi
Last recorded139,532 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2017
Typical for 1981 Porsche 928118,098 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCEY 261W
MakePorsche
Model928
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,500cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2017 139,532 miles
Fail 30 May 2017 139,532 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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

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

all tyre side walls perished recommend replacement

How Reliable is the Porsche 928?

Based on 7,969 MOT tests across 782 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
680
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
782
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 243
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 239
Headlamp aim too low 162
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 153
fog lamp not working 123
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CEY 261W is a 1981 Porsche 928 in Red with a 4,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1981 Porsche 928 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 118,098 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 fails its MOT is exhaust emissions lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits, accounting for 243 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CEY 261W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 928 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 45 years old, this Porsche 928 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CEY 261W registered?

CEY 261W is a 1981 Porsche 928, first registered on 31 December 1981.

Is CEY 261W safe to buy?

The MOT history for CEY 261W shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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