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ILZ 1637

1990 Porsche 928

Black Petrol 4957cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2026
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

109,899 mi
Last recorded109,899 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2025
Typical for 1990 Porsche 928100,292 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationILZ 1637
MakePorsche
Model928
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,957cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2025 109,899 miles

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bushes slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded, (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Apr 2024 108,821 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Underbody pipework ()

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Rear hoses both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 12 Apr 2024 108,821 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Underbody pipework ()

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Rear hoses both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2022 107,326 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded All visible underbody pipework

Hydraulic pipework for gearbox/diff corroded

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess NS and OS handbrake cable (1.1.15 (a))

Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 31 Oct 2022 107,251 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Fuel Pipe/s corroded All visible underbody pipework

Hydraulic pipework for gearbox/diff corroded

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess NS and OS handbrake cable (1.1.15 (a))

Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2021 105,987 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded All visible underbody pipework ()

Hydraulic pipework for gearbox/diff corroded

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On wear indicator (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess NS and OS handbrake cable (1.1.15 (a))

Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Both rear belts (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 12 Oct 2021 105,987 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system ABS pump (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid close to minimum mark On Minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded All visible pipework ()

Hydraulic pipework for gearbox/diff corroded

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Parking brake (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On the wear markers (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Parking brake (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Both rear seat belts (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2020 105,229 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NS & OS wearing inner edge and on the wear markers (5.2.3 (e))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very close to the limit (5.2.3 (e))

Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Both rear belts (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 29 Sep 2020 105,229 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NS & OS wearing inner edge and on the wear markers (5.2.3 (e))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very close to the limit (5.2.3 (e))

Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Both rear belts (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2017 102,123 miles

oil leak

Pass 18 Jan 2016 99,568 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened Inner Bushes Weak (2.4.G.1)

Top Starter bolt missing

Fail 12 Jan 2016 99,549 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened Inner Bushes Weak (2.4.G.1)

Top Starter bolt missing

Fail 20 Oct 2010 99,426 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake pump insecure (3.6.F.1)

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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ILZ 1637 is a 1990 Porsche 928 in Black with a 4,957cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 ILZ 1637, 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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ILZ 1637 is a 1990 Porsche 928, first registered on 31 December 1990.

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