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PIL 9284

1988 Porsche 928 S

Blue Petrol 4957cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

186,310 mi
Last recorded186,310 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2021
Typical for 1988 Porsche 928 S108,938 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPIL 9284
MakePorsche
Model928 S
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,957cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Fail 27 Jan 2021 186,310 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill has corroded all way along near suspension components (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill has corroded all way along near suspension components (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front steering arm (drumstick) slight play

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front steering arm(drumstick) slight play

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jul 2019 184,079 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 181,972 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 180,222 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 175,444 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint at rack (2.3.3b)

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 24 Jul 2015 170,482 miles

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)

steering rack mountings slightly worn

Pass 15 Jul 2014 166,727 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2013 163,610 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 150,159 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

o/s/r outer cv boot starting to crack

Pass 12 Apr 2011 154,663 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 146,870 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 133,107 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 122,045 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 118,772 miles
Fail 3 May 2006 118,772 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

How Reliable is the Porsche 928 S?

Based on 20,949 MOT tests across 1,961 vehicles.

75.6%
Pass Rate
700
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
1,961
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 751
Headlamp aim too low 593
fog lamp not working 553
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 531
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 365
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PIL 9284 is a 1988 Porsche 928 S in Blue with a 4,957cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1988 Porsche 928 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 108,938 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Porsche 928 S fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 751 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PIL 9284, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 928 S typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 38 years old, this Porsche 928 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PIL 9284 registered?

PIL 9284 is a 1988 Porsche 928 S, first registered on 30 December 1988.

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