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AAW 944T

1987 Porsche 944

Grey Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

119,436 mi
Last recorded119,436 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2026
Typical for 1987 Porsche 944123,544 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAAW 944T
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1987
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2026 119,436 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2023 119,436 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inside & outside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened Spring becomes unseated when vehicle is lifted (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Odometer clearly not working

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Dust cover insecure (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened Spring becomes unseated when vehicle is lifted (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Fail 11 Dec 2023 119,436 miles

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inside & outside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened Spring becomes unseated when vehicle is lifted (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Dust cover insecure (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened Spring becomes unseated when vehicle is lifted (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2022 119,436 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front of rear sub frame in clip (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 7 Dec 2022 119,436 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front of rear sub frame in clip (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Jul 2021 119,436 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jul 2020 118,691 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2020 118,691 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Coolant leak ()

Pass 22 May 2015 118,506 miles

OSR OUTER CV GAITOR INSECURE

OSR OUTER CV JOINT WORN TO EXCESS (SUSPECT DUE TO WATER INGRESS)

VARIOUS REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODED

WEAR IN LOWER STEERING COLUMN BEARING / BUSH

Fail 18 May 2015 118,506 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

OSR OUTER CV GAITOR INSECURE

OSR OUTER CV JOINT WORN TO EXCESS (SUSPECT DUE TO WATER INGRESS)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

VARIOUS REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODED

WEAR IN LOWER STEERING COLUMN BEARING / BUSH

Pass 31 Mar 2011 117,017 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 116,547 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2010 116,547 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Coolant leak

Pass 20 Dec 2008 116,202 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 115,986 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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AAW 944T is a 1987 Porsche 944 in Grey with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AAW 944T, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AAW 944T registered?

AAW 944T is a 1987 Porsche 944, first registered on 27 May 1987.

Is AAW 944T safe to buy?

The MOT history for AAW 944T shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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