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GUS 8T

1981 Porsche 928

Bronze Petrol 4474cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

28,467 mi
Last recorded28,467 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2021
Typical for 1981 Porsche 928118,098 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGUS 8T
MakePorsche
Model928
Year1981
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,474cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2021 28,467 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 28,234 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 27,981 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 27,690 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 27,397 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 27,008 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 26,638 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2015 26,635 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 26,074 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 25,500 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 24,957 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 24,513 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 23,377 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 23,370 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Jun 2007 23,338 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2007 23,318 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Mar 2006 23,274 miles

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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GUS 8T is a 1981 Porsche 928 in Bronze with a 4,474cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1981 Porsche 928 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 118,098 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 GUS 8T, 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 45 years old, this Porsche 928 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GUS 8T registered?

GUS 8T is a 1981 Porsche 928, first registered on 1 August 1981.

Is GUS 8T safe to buy?

The MOT history for GUS 8T shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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