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EDZ 4226

1980 Porsche 928 S

Bronze Petrol 4664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2026
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

80,344 mi
Last recorded80,344 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2025
Typical for 1980 Porsche 928 S84,928 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEDZ 4226
MakePorsche
Model928 S
Year1980
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,664cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2025 80,344 miles

exhaust system deteriorating

fuel tank cover corroding

slight play in both rack ends

steering rack bushes deteriorating

tyres are of age

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

dash lights not working

under bonnet sound deadening deteriorating

Fail 7 Jan 2025 80,343 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

bonnet struts weak

dash lights not working

exhaust system deteriorating

fuel tank cover corroding

slight play in both rack ends

steering rack bushes deteriorating

tyres are of age

under bonnet sound deadening deteriorating

wipers slow

Pass 2 Aug 2010 80,019 miles

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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EDZ 4226 is a 1980 Porsche 928 S in Bronze with a 4,664cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1980 Porsche 928 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 84,928 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 EDZ 4226, 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 46 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 EDZ 4226 registered?

EDZ 4226 is a 1980 Porsche 928 S, first registered on 11 April 1980.

Is EDZ 4226 safe to buy?

The MOT history for EDZ 4226 shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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