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G453 JSG

1990 Porsche 928

Red Petrol 4957cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

172,102 mi
Last recorded172,102 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2017
Typical for 1990 Porsche 928100,292 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG453 JSG
MakePorsche
Model928
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,957cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2017 172,102 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 168,343 miles

oil leak

play in suspension

Fail 6 Oct 2015 168,343 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2014 156,947 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 156,601 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 19 Jun 2012 149,972 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2010 144,867 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2010 144,867 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

both rear outer sills corroded

Pass 22 Jan 2010 140,413 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 131,502 miles

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

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 11 Dec 2006 125,333 miles

front to rear brake pipes starting to corode

slight blow on rear exhaust joint

Pass 19 Sep 2005 122,117 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2005 122,107 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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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G453 JSG is a 1990 Porsche 928 in Red with a 4,957cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1990 Porsche 928 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 100,292 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 G453 JSG, 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 36 years old, this Porsche 928 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was G453 JSG registered?

G453 JSG is a 1990 Porsche 928, first registered on 31 December 1990.

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