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PGV 928

1980 Porsche 928

Blue Petrol 4474cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2018
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

56,195 mi
Last recorded56,195 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2017
Typical for 1980 Porsche 928102,851 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPGV 928
MakePorsche
Model928
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,474cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2017 56,195 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play steering co-axial joint (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Inner cv boot insurcure

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

Offside Rear Inner cv boot insurcure

brake pad warning light on

Nearside Rear Outer cv boot split(cv greese all over inside of wheel)

Fail 4 Sep 2017 56,191 miles

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

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill x2 (5.2.6)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

Nearside Ball joint has slight play steering co-axial joint (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Rear Inner cv boot insurcure

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

Offside Rear Inner cv boot insurcure

brake pad warning light on

Nearside Rear Outer cv boot split(cv greese all over inside of wheel)

Pass 8 Jul 2016 52,798 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2014 52,637 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2013 51,167 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2011 51,159 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

condition of front brake discs

condition of rear flexi brake hoses

o/s/r fog light not working (not required pre 01/04/1980)

Pass 11 Dec 2010 48,215 miles

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

condition of coolant radiator

Pass 7 Dec 2009 45,240 miles

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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PGV 928 is a 1980 Porsche 928 in Blue with a 4,474cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1980 Porsche 928 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 102,851 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 PGV 928, 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 46 years old, this Porsche 928 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PGV 928 registered?

PGV 928 is a 1980 Porsche 928, first registered on 1 January 1980.

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