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B13 RAG

1987 Porsche 944

Black Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2025
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

172,358 mi
Last recorded172,358 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2024
Typical for 1987 Porsche 944123,544 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB13 RAG
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2024 172,358 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2024 172,340 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2023 172,302 miles

Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 7 Nov 2023 172,283 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 27 Oct 2022 172,169 miles

Offside Front Car has four front side lights one is out on the osf Three still work.

Pass 18 Nov 2021 171,914 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2021 17,190 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2020 171,603 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 164,913 miles

Central Exhaust slightly deteriorated

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Fluid bottle area (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 163,889 miles

Front Wiper blades smearing slightly

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Fluid bottle area (2.3.3b)

Pass 27 Apr 2017 159,011 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 157,147 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 155,241 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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B13 RAG is a 1987 Porsche 944 in Black with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 B13 RAG, 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 B13 RAG registered?

B13 RAG is a 1987 Porsche 944, first registered on 1 August 1987.

Is B13 RAG safe to buy?

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