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HTU 143X

1982 Porsche 928 S

Red Petrol 4700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

98,821 mi
Last recorded98,821 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 1982 Porsche 928 S98,413 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHTU 143X
MakePorsche
Model928 S
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,700cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 98,821 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Fail 24 Mar 2026 98,820 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake performance unable to be tested Flexi Hose Joint Leaking (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Chafing on Brake Pipe Bracket (1.1.15 (a))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 30 Apr 2025 98,706 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 98,677 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 98,677 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 98,677 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 98,677 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 98,526 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 98,526 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 98,518 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Fail 9 Jun 2012 98,518 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside 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 14 Jun 2011 98,298 miles

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

Offside 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 18 May 2010 97,815 miles

Nearside Rear 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 15 Jun 2009 97,480 miles

Nearside Rear 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 15 Feb 2008 97,023 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 6 Feb 2007 96,559 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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HTU 143X is a 1982 Porsche 928 S in Red with a 4,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 HTU 143X, 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 HTU 143X registered?

HTU 143X is a 1982 Porsche 928 S, first registered on 5 May 1982.

Is HTU 143X safe to buy?

The MOT history for HTU 143X shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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