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DXI 5197

1982 Porsche 928

Red Petrol 4664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2023
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

109,553 mi
Last recorded109,553 miles
Recorded on3 May 2022
Typical for 1982 Porsche 928104,678 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDXI 5197
MakePorsche
Model928
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,664cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 May 2022 109,553 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2022 109,552 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2021 108,706 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Front tyres dated 2003

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

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

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rears (dated 1997) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Mar 2021 108,705 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front tyres dated 2003

Hazard warning light stich and fog light switch sticking

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

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rears (dated 1997) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 108,315 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2019 108,314 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Apr 2017 108,217 miles

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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DXI 5197 is a 1982 Porsche 928 in Red with a 4,664cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1982 Porsche 928 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 104,678 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 DXI 5197, 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 44 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 DXI 5197 registered?

DXI 5197 is a 1982 Porsche 928, first registered on 31 December 1982.

Is DXI 5197 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DXI 5197 shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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