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SIW 1948

1982 Porsche 928 S

Blue Petrol 4664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2009
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

5,507 mi
Last recorded5,507 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2008
Typical for 1982 Porsche 928 S98,413 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSIW 1948
MakePorsche
Model928 S
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,664cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2008 5,507 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2008 5,507 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 9 Jul 2007 55,072 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2006 55,072 miles

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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SIW 1948 is a 1982 Porsche 928 S in Blue with a 4,664cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1982 Porsche 928 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 98,413 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 S fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 751 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SIW 1948, 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 44 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 SIW 1948 registered?

SIW 1948 is a 1982 Porsche 928 S, first registered on 2 March 1982.

Is SIW 1948 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SIW 1948 shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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