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J152 UEW

1991 Porsche 928

Black Petrol 4957cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

103,878 mi
Last recorded103,878 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2025
Typical for 1991 Porsche 928104,798 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ152 UEW
MakePorsche
Model928
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,957cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2025 103,878 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2023 103,738 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2022 103,173 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 102,994 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 102,369 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 102,340 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 102,264 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2018 102,264 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working 50% (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 101,747 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2017 101,747 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 101,444 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2016 101,444 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

slight binding to front brakes

surface corrosion to all jacking points

Pass 13 May 2015 101,145 miles
Fail 12 May 2015 101,129 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 May 2014 99,721 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 98,556 miles
Fail 24 May 2012 98,427 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 8 Jun 2011 96,868 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 93,773 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2007 90,923 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2006 87,970 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2005 85,629 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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J152 UEW is a 1991 Porsche 928 in Black with a 4,957cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 1991 Porsche 928 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 104,798 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 J152 UEW, 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 35 years old, this Porsche 928 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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J152 UEW is a 1991 Porsche 928, first registered on 1 October 1991.

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