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B16 RDW

1987 Porsche 944

Red Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2023
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

117,568 mi
Last recorded117,568 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2022
Typical for 1987 Porsche 944123,544 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB16 RDW
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2022 117,568 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 116,974 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 116,512 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded at offside front wing shield (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

fuel pipes slightly coroded

Fail 2 Apr 2016 116,489 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded at offside front wing shield (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

fuel pipes slightly coroded

Pass 5 Dec 2012 115,770 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 115,382 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2007 115,382 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2006 114,980 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

fuel pipes corroded

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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B16 RDW is a 1987 Porsche 944 in Red with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 B16 RDW, 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 B16 RDW registered?

B16 RDW is a 1987 Porsche 944, first registered on 8 June 1987.

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