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PAM 968Y

1992 Porsche 968

Blue Petrol 2990cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

103,789 mi
Last recorded103,789 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 1992 Porsche 968106,742 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPAM 968Y
MakePorsche
Model968
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,990cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 103,789 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

front struts have slight play

reverse lamp not working

Fail 4 Sep 2025 103,785 miles

Main beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

front struts have slight play

reverse lamp not working

Pass 15 Aug 2024 103,785 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

both front struts have play

front fog lights faulty

ignition switch slightly faulty

no reverse lamp

Fail 7 Aug 2024 103,785 miles

Main beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Offside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

both front struts have play

no reverse lamp

Pass 8 Aug 2023 103,338 miles

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush shock mount (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 5 Jun 2023 103,335 miles

Brake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b))

Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested both (4.1.2 (b))

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Main beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play rack end (2.2.2 (c))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Upper shock mount has slight play

Pass 22 Sep 2021 103,047 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 102,919 miles

wipers deteriorated

Fail 30 May 2019 102,919 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

wipers deteriorated

Pass 13 Jun 2018 102,102 miles

both front suspension struts have play

front flexi brake hose/ferule showing some deterioraton

front fog light n/s not working

handbrake stiff

headlamp wash missing/faulty

ignition switch faulty,advise to replace asap

Pass 14 Jun 2017 101,908 miles

both front struts have play

front flexi brake hose showing slight deterioration

handbrake stiff

ignition switch faulty,advise to replace asap

Pass 10 May 2016 101,232 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated +ferules (3.6.B.4d)

both front struts have play

handbrake stiff

Fail 5 May 2016 101,232 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (1.7.5a)

Headlamp not working on main beam both (1.7.5a)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated +ferules (3.6.B.4d)

both front struts have play

hadbrake stiff

Pass 18 Sep 2014 100,438 miles

both front suspension strut inserts have play

both front suspension strut upper mounting deteriorated

brake discs showing slight pitting(been stood)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 9 Sep 2014 100,438 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

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

both front suspension strut inserts have play

both front suspension strut upper mounting deteriorated

brake discs showing slight pitting(been stood)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 5 Aug 2008 100,331 miles

Nearside front tyre has a small gash in sidewall

Rear tyres starting to perish

Fail 23 Apr 2007 99,764 miles

Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

OSR and NSR tyre side walls slightly perished

Pass 23 Apr 2007 99,764 miles

OSR and NSR tyre side walls slightly perished

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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PAM 968Y is a 1992 Porsche 968 in Blue with a 2,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 PAM 968Y, 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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What year was PAM 968Y registered?

PAM 968Y is a 1992 Porsche 968, first registered on 24 June 1992.

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