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K678 EGM

1993 Porsche 928

Purple Petrol 5399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2018
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

63,872 mi
Last recorded63,872 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2017
Typical for 1993 Porsche 92891,581 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK678 EGM
MakePorsche
Model928
Year1993
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,399cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2017 63,872 miles

both rear inner sills corroded

Pass 5 Aug 2016 63,495 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 24 Jun 2016 63,494 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

corrosion to nearside rear outer sill

damage to front screen outside zone A

sidewall damage to offside front tyre

Fail 14 Jun 2016 63,491 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

corrosion to nearside rear outer sill

damage to front screen outside zone A

offside rear outer sidelamp not working

sidewall damage to offside front tyre

Pass 22 Jun 2015 63,444 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 22 Jun 2015 63,443 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

osr outer position light dim

Pass 13 Jun 2014 63,082 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2014 63,082 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 2 Aug 2012
Pass 9 Jul 2011
Fail 29 Mar 2011 104,451 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Inner Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device missing (3.5.1j)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 24 Feb 2011 104,432 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2009 104,080 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2009 104,080 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 9 Jul 2009 104,048 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Pass 19 Mar 2008 102,583 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 102,353 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 88,471 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2006 88,471 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) does not face the front (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) does not face the front (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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K678 EGM is a 1993 Porsche 928 in Purple with a 5,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 K678 EGM, 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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What year was K678 EGM registered?

K678 EGM is a 1993 Porsche 928, first registered on 31 December 1993.

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