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VIB 9282

1985 Porsche 928 S

Blue Petrol 4700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

128,388 mi
Last recorded128,388 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2025
Typical for 1985 Porsche 928 S102,226 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVIB 9282
MakePorsche
Model928 S
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,700cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2025 128,388 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2020 128,369 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 122,686 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 119,416 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 118,829 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 118,505 miles

Both rear outer CV boots split

Fail 12 Sep 2015 118,495 miles

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Both rear outer CV boots split

Pass 30 Aug 2014 115,775 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 115,775 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 7 Oct 2011 115,621 miles

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

Fail 6 Oct 2011 115,617 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

noise from inside rear disc

Pass 17 Nov 2005 115,592 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2005 115,592 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

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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VIB 9282 is a 1985 Porsche 928 S in Blue with a 4,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1985 Porsche 928 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 102,226 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 VIB 9282, 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 41 years old, this Porsche 928 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VIB 9282 registered?

VIB 9282 is a 1985 Porsche 928 S, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is VIB 9282 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VIB 9282 shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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