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1991 Porsche 928 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1991 perform at MOT as they age

35 years
Current Age
76.0%
Latest Pass Rate
1,395
Total Tests (All Years)
117,585 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1991 Porsche 928 as it ages.

18 yrs71.8%
19 yrs74.8%
20 yrs72.9%
21 yrs62.6%
22 yrs71.9%
23 yrs73.8%
24 yrs71.7%
25 yrs67.0%
26 yrs70.0%
27 yrs79.6%
28 yrs71.9%
29 yrs69.8%
30 yrs79.3%
31 yrs67.9%
32 yrs77.1%
33 yrs76.0%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 18 to 33 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
18 yrs71.8%124
19 yrs74.8%107
20 yrs72.9%107
21 yrs62.6%99
22 yrs71.9%96
23 yrs73.8%80
24 yrs71.7%99
25 yrs67.0%88
26 yrs70.0%90
27 yrs79.6%54
28 yrs71.9%57
29 yrs69.8%43
30 yrs79.3%58
31 yrs67.9%56
32 yrs77.1%70
33 yrs76.0%167

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1991 Porsche 928 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (33 yrs)76%167
2023 (32 yrs)77.1%70
2022 (31 yrs)67.9%56
2021 (30 yrs)79.3%58
2020 (29 yrs)69.8%43
2019 (28 yrs)71.9%57
2018 (27 yrs)79.6%54
2017 (26 yrs)70%90
2016 (25 yrs)67%88
2015 (24 yrs)71.7%99
2014 (23 yrs)73.8%80
2013 (22 yrs)71.9%96
2012 (21 yrs)62.6%99
2011 (20 yrs)72.9%107
2010 (19 yrs)74.8%107
2009 (18 yrs)71.8%124

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
71.8%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 124Avg Mileage 110,794Top Failure Brakes — 13.7%
2010
74.8%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 107Avg Mileage 109,026Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.8%
2011
72.9%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 107Avg Mileage 110,708Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.8%
2012High Fail Rate
62.6%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 99Avg Mileage 109,695Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.2%
2013
71.9%
Age (yrs) 22Tests 96Avg Mileage 110,025Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 51.0%
2014
73.8%
Age (yrs) 23Tests 80Avg Mileage 110,244Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 23.8%
2015
71.7%
Age (yrs) 24Tests 99Avg Mileage 116,179Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 37.4%
2016
67.0%
Age (yrs) 25Tests 88Avg Mileage 119,994Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 38.6%
2017
70.0%
Age (yrs) 26Tests 90Avg Mileage 123,375Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 43.3%
2018
79.6%
Age (yrs) 27Tests 54Avg Mileage 121,445Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 22.2%
2019
71.9%
Age (yrs) 28Tests 57Avg Mileage 119,029Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 52.6%
2020
69.8%
Age (yrs) 29Tests 43Avg Mileage 131,328Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 41.9%
2021
79.3%
Age (yrs) 30Tests 58Avg Mileage 126,439Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 25.9%
2022
67.9%
Age (yrs) 31Tests 56Avg Mileage 111,344Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 50.0%
2023
77.1%
Age (yrs) 32Tests 70Avg Mileage 111,945Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 37.1%
2024
76.0%
Age (yrs) 33Tests 167Avg Mileage 117,585Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 20.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1991 Porsche 928, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
35.7%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
28.8%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
18.4%
— Consistent
Suspension
16.1%
↑ Increases with age
Non-component advisories
12.9%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension5.6% (18 yrs)19.2% (33 yrs)
+13.6%
🔴 ↑
Brakes13.7% (18 yrs)15.6% (33 yrs)
+1.9%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Porsche 928 page →

About This Data

This page shows how Porsche 928 cars manufactured in 1991 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 1,395 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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