MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
149,226 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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auto transmsion pipes corroded.
both front headlamp aim beam patterns poor.
exhaust & clamps corroding.
front & rear suspension components corroded.
front chassis rails & out riggers damaged & corroded
front shock lower bushes perished.
front to rear fuel pipes corroded.
gearbox & diff oil leaks.
general under body corrosion.
n/s/front tyre perishing & worn on edges.
o/s front steering rack gaitor perished.
o/s front upper ball joint gator split.
o/s/front tyre wearing on inner edge.
play in both front wheel bearings.
power steering pipes corroded.
rear brake disc corroded.
steering rack mounting bushes badly perished & splitting.
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
auto transmsion pipes corroded.
both front headlamp aim beam patterns poor.
exhaust & clamps corroding.
front & rear suspension components corroded.
front chassis rails & out riggers damaged & corroded
front shock lower bushes perished.
front to rear fuel pipes corroded.
gearbox & diff oil leaks.
general under body corrosion.
n/s/front tyre perishing & worn on edges.
o/s front steering rack gaitor perished.
o/s front upper ball joint gator split.
o/s/front tyre wearing on inner edge.
play in both front wheel bearings.
power steering pipes corroded.
rear brake disc corroded.
steering rack mounting bushes badly perished & splitting.
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
front shock absorber lower bushes worn
fuel tank support straps corroded
general corrosion of suspension components
n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge & pressure low
n/s/r brake disc corroded
o/s/r brake binding slightly
play in steering rack inner bushes; steering seems heavy
wipers smearing
An item not tested (Manual)
Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
front shock absorber lower bushes worn
fuel tank support straps corroded
general corrosion of suspension components
n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge & pressure low
n/s/r brake disc corroded
play in steering rack inner bushes; steering seems heavy
wipers smearing
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Offside Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing
Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Oil leak
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing
Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing
o/s/r inner drive shaft gaiter split
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing
Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing
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XIB 4661 is a 1980 Porsche 928 in Red with a 4,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 XIB 4661, 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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XIB 4661 is a 1980 Porsche 928, first registered on 16 June 1980.
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