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K51 CAX

1992 Porsche 968

Black Petrol 2990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

126,144 mi
Last recorded126,144 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2015
Typical for 1992 Porsche 968106,742 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK51 CAX
MakePorsche
Model968
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,990cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2015 126,144 miles

Fuel pipe slightly damaged front to rear fuel pipes corroded (7.2.2)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded between hose and abs unit (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment piston (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

Nearside Rear Jacking point is corroded

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment piston (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Rear Jacking point is corroded

Pass 29 Oct 2014 121,892 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

o/s wiper blade perished

parking brake out of balance

Fail 29 Oct 2014 121,892 miles

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

o/s wiper blade perished

parking brake out of balance

Pass 9 Oct 2013 117,629 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Pass 6 Sep 2012 113,981 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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

Fail 5 Sep 2012 113,980 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 6 Sep 2011 108,981 miles

ABS Warning on when drove into workshop

Front tyres perrished and cracking

Fuel pipe/s corroded

LHF and RHF Dampers have play

LHF, LHR, and RHR Valve stems perrished

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

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

Oil leak

Fail 26 Aug 2011 108,980 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front tyres perrished and cracking

Fuel pipe/s corroded

LHF and RHF Dampers have play

LHF, LHR, and RHR Valve stems perrished

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

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

Oil leak

Pass 5 Aug 2010 104,432 miles

HANDBRAKE COULD DO WITH ADJUSTMENT BOTH SIDES AT REAR

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE SLIGHTLY WORN ON OUTER EDGE OF TYRE

REAR WIPER RUBBER SPLIT

Pass 11 Jun 2009 100,681 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 99,151 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Oil leak

Rear brake flexi ferrules slightly corroded

Pass 7 Jun 2007 96,456 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2006 96,065 miles

How Reliable is the Porsche 968?

Based on 16,956 MOT tests across 1,152 vehicles.

79.0%
Pass Rate
1,114
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
1,152
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 548
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 382
Brake pipe excessively corroded 274
fog lamp not working 255
parking brake recording little or no effort 229
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K51 CAX is a 1992 Porsche 968 in Black with a 2,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1992 Porsche 968 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 106,742 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 968 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 548 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K51 CAX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 968 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 34 years old, this Porsche 968 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K51 CAX is a 1992 Porsche 968, first registered on 1 August 1992.

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