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E28 PUH

1987 Porsche 928 S

Black Petrol 4957cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2012
Tests11 (5 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate45.5%

Mileage

152,419 mi
Last recorded152,419 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2019
Typical for 1987 Porsche 928 S114,339 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE28 PUH
MakePorsche
Model928 S
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,957cc

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MOT History

5 pass 6 fail
Fail 5 Apr 2019 152,419 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Aug 2011 152,289 miles

Both rear cv boots split

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 1 Aug 2011 152,270 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

all four brake discs are corroded

both rear cv boots are torn

Pass 16 Jul 2009 151,405 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

both front anti-roll bar bushes perished

both rear outer cv boots split

handbrake travel

n/s/f tyre inner edge worn & wall has slight damage

Fail 1 Jul 2009 151,392 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

hand brake needs adjustment

nearside front tyre wall damaged

offside and nearside chassis rail damaged

offside and nearside rear cv gaiters split

Pass 22 Jul 2008 148,460 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both rear driveshaft outer boots split

Fail 14 Jul 2008 148,460 miles

Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both rear driveshaft outer boots split

Fail 17 May 2008 148,452 miles

Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

o/s/r and n/s/r d/shaft boots burst

Fail 26 Apr 2008 148,448 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front shock abs weak

n/s/r d/shaft boot burst

o/s/r d/shaft boot burst

play in n/s/top balljoint

slight swelling on n/s/r tyre sidewall

Pass 17 Feb 2007 140,495 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2005 135,643 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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E28 PUH is a 1987 Porsche 928 S in Black with a 4,957cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 45.5%.

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 E28 PUH, 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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E28 PUH is a 1987 Porsche 928 S, first registered on 31 December 1987.

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