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XWH 692V

1979 Porsche 928

Silver Petrol 4957cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

67,665 mi
Last recorded67,665 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2007
Typical for 1979 Porsche 928101,672 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXWH 692V
MakePorsche
Model928
Year1979
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,957cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2007 67,665 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2007 67,665 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 May 2006 66,637 miles
Fail 16 May 2006 66,637 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

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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XWH 692V is a 1979 Porsche 928 in Silver with a 4,957cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 XWH 692V, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XWH 692V?

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What year was XWH 692V registered?

XWH 692V is a 1979 Porsche 928, first registered on 1 August 1979.

Is XWH 692V safe to buy?

The MOT history for XWH 692V 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.

Does XWH 692V have outstanding finance?

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