DVSA Statistics
1993 Porsche 928
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 1993 Porsche 928 (only 31 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 31 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
80.6%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.
Based on DVSA statistics from 31 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 1993 Porsche 928
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Visually inspect coil springs for cracks or broken coils
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
How Does This Compare to Other Years?
Previous Year
1992 Porsche 928
Based on 16 UK MOT tests
Next Year
1994 Porsche 928
Based on 39 UK MOT tests
The 1993 model has a lower pass rate than 1992, but performs better than 1994.
Why Trust This Data?
Official UK Government Source
This data comes from the UK's Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), the official body responsible for MOT testing standards. The anonymised MOT test data is published via data.gov.uk.
Understanding the Statistics
This page is based on 31 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 1993 Porsche 928 was 30 years old when this data was collected and is now 33 years old.
Sample Size
Limited data - 31 tests (use as rough guide only)
Limitations
Statistics reflect average outcomes and don't account for maintenance history, mileage, or regional variations. Individual results will vary based on how well a vehicle has been maintained.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 1993 Porsche 928 likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 1993 Porsche 928 has a 80.6% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 1993 Porsche 928?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 1993 Porsche 928 are: lamp not securely attached, body, cab or chassis excessively corroded at a mounting point, a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 1993 Porsche 928 fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: lamp not securely attached, body, cab or chassis excessively corroded at a mounting point, a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 1993 Porsche 928s fail their MOT?
Around 19% of 1993 Porsche 928s fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 5 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are lamp not securely attached and body, cab or chassis excessively corroded at a mounting point. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 1993 Porsche 928 MOT?
Before your 1993 Porsche 928 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: lamp not securely attached, body, cab or chassis excessively corroded at a mounting point, a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 1993 Porsche 928 reliable for MOT?
With a 80.6% MOT pass rate, the 1993 Porsche 928 performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.