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F557 MDN

1989 Porsche 928 S

Green Petrol 4957cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

123,136 mi
Last recorded123,136 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2025
Typical for 1989 Porsche 928 S112,678 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF557 MDN
MakePorsche
Model928 S
Year1989
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,957cc
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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2025 123,136 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2024 122,753 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2023 122,181 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 121,611 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 120,759 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 120,137 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2020 120,115 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))

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

Pass 30 Apr 2019 119,596 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 118,744 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 118,081 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 117,055 miles

Offside Front headlamp loose in housing

general corrosion at underside components

suspension mounts general wear

Fail 19 Apr 2016 117,055 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Front headlamp loose in housing

general corrosion at underside components

suspension mounts general wear

Pass 13 Apr 2015 115,329 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 111,280 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 106,571 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both rear brake back plates loose

Pass 5 Nov 2011 104,983 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2010 104,467 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2009 103,966 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 99,351 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Sep 2007 95,227 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rust on inner surface of front brake discs --- not excesive

Fail 18 Sep 2007 95,227 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

outer gaiter split on o/s rear drive shaft

rust on front brake discs --- not excesive

Fail 14 Aug 2007 95,161 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

rust on rear fuel pipe -- not excesive

Pass 29 Aug 2006 92,894 miles

rust at rear of o/s body sill--not yet excesive

Fail 16 Aug 2006 92,894 miles

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

rust at rear of o/s body sill--not yet excesive

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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F557 MDN is a 1989 Porsche 928 S in Green with a 4,957cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 1989 Porsche 928 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 112,678 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 F557 MDN, 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 37 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 F557 MDN registered?

F557 MDN is a 1989 Porsche 928 S, first registered on 6 February 1989.

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