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H242 RET

1990 Porsche 928

Red Petrol 4957cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2021
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,370 mi
Last recorded30,370 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2020
Typical for 1990 Porsche 928100,292 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH242 RET
MakePorsche
Model928
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,957cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 8 Jul 2020 30,370 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2019 29,638 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. o/s slow (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 29,082 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 25,839 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 25,777 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2015 25,771 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 24,921 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 24,245 miles

sill covers fitted

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Dec 2012 23,815 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill covers fitted

Pass 10 Jan 2012 23,453 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 22,902 miles

sill covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 5 Jan 2010 22,155 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2008 21,443 miles

sill covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 15 Jan 2008 19,550 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2007 19,109 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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H242 RET is a 1990 Porsche 928 in Red with a 4,957cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 H242 RET, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H242 RET registered?

H242 RET is a 1990 Porsche 928, first registered on 1 August 1990.

Is H242 RET safe to buy?

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