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FRU 748Y

1982 Porsche 928 S

Yellow Petrol 4700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

85,938 mi
Last recorded85,938 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2018
Typical for 1982 Porsche 928 S98,413 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFRU 748Y
MakePorsche
Model928 S
Year1982
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,700cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Fail 25 Sep 2018 85,938 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Main beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2014 85,244 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 85,056 miles
Fail 10 May 2013 85,056 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 May 2012 83,557 miles
Fail 24 May 2012 83,557 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2011 82,473 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Wiper linkage slightly worn.

Pass 31 Aug 2009 79,420 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 79,417 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 76,523 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 76,175 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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FRU 748Y is a 1982 Porsche 928 S in Yellow with a 4,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1982 Porsche 928 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 98,413 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 FRU 748Y, 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 44 years old, this Porsche 928 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FRU 748Y registered?

FRU 748Y is a 1982 Porsche 928 S, first registered on 31 December 1982.

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