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XLH 928S

1988 Porsche 928 S

Grey Petrol 4957cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

103,735 mi
Last recorded103,735 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 1988 Porsche 928 S108,938 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXLH 928S
MakePorsche
Model928 S
Year1988
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,957cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 103,735 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2025 103,450 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2024 103,244 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2023 102,619 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2022 102,482 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 3 Aug 2021 101,495 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 101,231 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

fuel tank strap corroded

oil leak from engine area

Pass 14 Aug 2019 101,115 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 100,998 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2017 100,957 miles

Nearside Front Outer c.v boot holed/split

Pass 11 Aug 2016 100,656 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 100,112 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 99,525 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 30 Jul 2013 99,119 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 98,667 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 98,459 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 98,348 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2009 98,222 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Aug 2009 98,222 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 97,977 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 97,735 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 97,450 miles

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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XLH 928S is a 1988 Porsche 928 S in Grey with a 4,957cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 XLH 928S, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XLH 928S?

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What year was XLH 928S registered?

XLH 928S is a 1988 Porsche 928 S, first registered on 14 September 1988.

Is XLH 928S safe to buy?

The MOT history for XLH 928S shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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