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944 S

1987 Porsche 944

Silver Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

80,341 mi
Last recorded80,341 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2019
Typical for 1987 Porsche 944123,544 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration944 S
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1987
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Fail 18 Oct 2019 80,341 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Aug 2018 80,335 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 79,713 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 79,516 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 79,512 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 78,124 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre tread worn

offside front tyre tread worn

Pass 6 Apr 2013 77,998 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 77,408 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2012 77,310 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Apr 2011 76,550 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 73,187 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 70,799 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 68,530 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 66,197 miles

How Reliable is the Porsche 944?

Based on 101,425 MOT tests across 8,791 vehicles.

72.2%
Pass Rate
920
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
8,791
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,364
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 4,154
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,871
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,919
Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded 2,816
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944 S is a 1987 Porsche 944 in Silver with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1987 Porsche 944 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 123,544 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Porsche 944 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 4,364 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 944 S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 944 typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 39 years old, this Porsche 944 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 944 S registered?

944 S is a 1987 Porsche 944, first registered on 2 June 1987.

Is 944 S safe to buy?

The MOT history for 944 S shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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