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UJN 426V

1979 Porsche 928

Blue Petrol 4500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

106,392 mi
Last recorded106,392 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2022
Typical for 1979 Porsche 928101,672 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUJN 426V
MakePorsche
Model928
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,500cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2022 106,392 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2020 105,142 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2019 104,270 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2018 103,398 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2018 103,398 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 102,562 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 101,900 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 18 Nov 2015 101,196 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2015 101,189 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Sep 2014 100,607 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 99,691 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 98,842 miles

front antiroll bar link rod rubbers starting to perish

front antiroll bar, front/ rear suspension coil springs and rear shock absorbers starting to rust

front brake hoses ferrules starting to rust

nearside rear shock absorber starting to rust

power steering pipes damp- no leak

rear exhaust starting to rust

slight oil leak

Pass 31 Aug 2011 97,668 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

offside rear driveshaft boot split

slight play in both front inner steering rack joints

Fail 25 Aug 2011 97,668 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

offside rear driveshaft boot split

slight play in both front inner steering rack joints

Pass 18 Aug 2010 96,813 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 95,373 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 93,102 miles

Oil leak

all rear drive shaft gaitors starting to split

slight play in o/s steering rack

Fail 2 May 2007 92,301 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 2 May 2007 92,301 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 90,279 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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UJN 426V is a 1979 Porsche 928 in Blue with a 4,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1979 Porsche 928 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 101,672 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 UJN 426V, 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 47 years old, this Porsche 928 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was UJN 426V registered?

UJN 426V is a 1979 Porsche 928, first registered on 10 October 1979.

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