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£12,375 • £10,000 - £12,000

1985 Porsche 928 S Manual

United Kingdom • 9 Nov 2025

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1985 Porsche 928 S is a desirable black-on-red model with a manual gearbox. Having been part of a private collection since 2006, it has low mileage for its age and comes with a stamped service book and history file.

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Condition 

7

The car is described as 'presenting well' and 'well presented' indicating solid condition. There's no mention of significant damage, but the age and mileage suggest slight wear. Minor reconditioning might be needed to bring it to a higher standard.

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Manual

Transmission:

WP0ZZZ92ZGS840442

Chassis No:

Odometer:

147,901 miles

C385 MGJ

Reg Number:

RHD/LHD:

RHD

In 1985, Porsche introduced the 928 S fitted with a 310bhp 4.7-litre version of the engine, beginning to deliver the car's true potential and achieving a 0-60mph in seven seconds, but the larger engine's real trump card was its torque-rich in-gear acceleration around the mid-range (50mph-70mph) sprints or indeed any acceleration from 3,000rpm is in the supercar league Registered in 1985 and in current ownership since 2017, this example has been part of a private collection with very little use since 2006, completing less than 200 miles It's finished in Schwarz with a Can-Can Red leather interior featuring black piping, matching red carpets and door cards, with a contrasting black dashboard and centre console Fitted with a 4.7-litre naturally aspirated, water-cooled V8 engine producing just over 310bhp, driving the rear wheels through a dog-leg 5-speed manual gearbox The specification includes air-conditioning, electric sunroof, trip computer, electrically adjustable heated front seats...

Points of note

£2,050

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£16,691

Median Price (Since 2020)

£119,188

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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MOT Information

Expired

Expired on Sep 11 2023

Latest MOT Mileage

147,901 miles

Registration Date

1985-11-18

MOT History

Passed

On Sep 12 2022 with 147,901 miles


Failed

On Aug 22 2022 with 147,901 miles

There were 6 defects noted.

Major:
- Horn not working (7.7 (a))
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- Central Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))


Minor:
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))


Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Passed

On Dec 14 2020 with 147,901 miles

There was 1 defect noted.

Advisory:
- Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Failed

On Dec 01 2020 with 147,901 miles

There were 6 defects noted.

Major:
- Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))


Advisory:
- Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Passed

On Jun 08 2017 with 147,901 miles


Passed

On Jun 27 2012 with 147,847 miles


Failed

On Jun 18 2012 with 147,847 miles

There were 5 defects noted.

Fail:
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)


User Entered:
- rear brake discs corroded to excess

Failed

On Feb 18 2011 with 147,841 miles

There were 5 defects noted.

Fail:
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Passed

On Aug 08 2008 with 147,772 miles

There were 4 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)


User Entered:
- coolent leak

Failed

On Aug 06 2008 with 147,764 miles

There were 11 defects noted.

Fail:
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)


Advisory:
- Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)


User Entered:
- coolent leak

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