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K417 YFJ

1993 Porsche 928

Grey Petrol 5397cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests33 (20 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate60.6%

Mileage

88,149 mi
Last recorded88,149 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 1993 Porsche 92891,581 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK417 YFJ
MakePorsche
Model928
Year1993
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,397cc

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MOT History

20 pass 13 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 88,149 miles

Offside Rear Jacking point corroded

Offside Rear Outer Rear tail light bulb inop

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

Rear Springs corroded

Pass 8 Oct 2024 88,106 miles

Nearside Rear shocker corroded not leaking

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

Offside Rear inner sill and rear arch rusty not in prescribed area

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2023 88,025 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded slight (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear corrosion around body but not structural

Fail 19 Sep 2023 88,002 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded slight (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear corrosion around body but not structural

Pass 8 Sep 2022 87,955 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All brake pipes (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 87,889 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 29 Sep 2021 87,889 miles

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

Brake pad warning light on dash but pads not worn

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 87,722 miles

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 6 Oct 2020 87,721 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper damaged inner to outer pipe unions (1.1.16 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper excessively weakened by corrosion inner to outer pipe unions (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper excessively weakened by corrosion inner to outer pipe unions (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper excessively weakened by corrosion inner to outer pipe unions (1.1.16 (d) (i))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2019 87,178 miles

corrosion around rear jacking points

general underbody/ suspension corrosion

Pass 23 Oct 2018 86,847 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2018 86,856 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2017 86,085 miles

PSD warning light on dash.(carried out decelerometer test for brakes)

Pass 3 Nov 2016 85,691 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Oct 2015 85,244 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 84,709 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Fail 17 Oct 2014 84,709 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Pass 6 Nov 2013 83,626 miles

Fuel lines corroding around rear axle area.

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

Fail 1 Nov 2013 83,626 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fuel lines corroding around rear axle area.

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2012 81,775 miles

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

Moisture found around nearside front brake flexi, Does not appear to be leaking from hose.

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

Slight corrosion on front to rear fuel pipes.

Pass 21 Oct 2011 79,212 miles

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

Slight corrosion on front to rear fuel pipes.

Slight play in steering rack mounts on nearside front.

Fail 14 Oct 2011 79,208 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

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

Slight corrosion on front to rear fuel pipes.

Slight play in steering rack mounts on nearside front.

EXCESSIVE CORROSION ON INNER SURFACES OF ALL FOUR BRAKE DISCS.

Pass 5 Oct 2010 76,315 miles

Oil leak

corrosion on inner surface of front brake discs

slight corrosion on fuel pipes

Fail 5 Oct 2010 76,315 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

corrosion on inner surface of front brake discs

slight corrosion on fuel pipes

Pass 28 Oct 2009 72,542 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2009 72,541 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Fail 23 Oct 2009 72,528 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 3 Nov 2008 68,184 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2008 68,180 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 31 Aug 2007 64,534 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2007 64,553 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 9 Aug 2006 58,578 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2006 58,577 miles

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

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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K417 YFJ is a 1993 Porsche 928 in Grey with a 5,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.6%.

Across all 1993 Porsche 928 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 91,581 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 K417 YFJ, 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 33 years old, this Porsche 928 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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K417 YFJ is a 1993 Porsche 928, first registered on 1 January 1993.

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