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NCD 545W

1981 Porsche 928

Silver Petrol 4500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2024
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

141,334 mi
Last recorded141,334 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2023
Typical for 1981 Porsche 928118,098 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNCD 545W
MakePorsche
Model928
Year1981
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,500cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2023 141,334 miles

Back box + centre box blowing and holed

Front Slight play in both rack ends

Front Slight play in both wheel bearings

Handbrake high

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slight play

Offside Washer jet weak

Rear C.V boots cracking

Pass 28 Nov 2020 141,330 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 141,330 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2017 141,244 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

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

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

engine doesnt idle when warm

warning lamp on dash

Fail 16 Dec 2017 141,244 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

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

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Oil leak oil level high as mixed with fuel and gone grey ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

engine doesnt idle when warm

warning lamp on dash

Pass 17 Jul 2015 140,747 miles

both front tyres are perished/cracked

nearside rear tyre is close to the legal limit & is perished/cracked

Fail 14 Jul 2015 140,747 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

both front tyres are perished/cracked

nearside rear tyre is close to the legal limit & is perished/cracked

Fail 13 Sep 2011 140,739 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

front screen scratched

offside front,offside rear and nearside rear tyre has signs of cracking

Pass 19 Jan 2011 139,803 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

nearside front tyre cracking

Pass 22 Aug 2009 139,443 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2009 139,443 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Aug 2008 138,939 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Pass 12 Sep 2007 138,281 miles

Long travel on parking brake

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Aug 2006 138,254 miles

Long travel on parking brake

NSR tyre perished in tread area

Offside windscreen washer weak

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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NCD 545W is a 1981 Porsche 928 in Silver with a 4,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1981 Porsche 928 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 118,098 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 NCD 545W, 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 45 years old, this Porsche 928 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NCD 545W registered?

NCD 545W is a 1981 Porsche 928, first registered on 19 March 1981.

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