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C4 FOO

1993 Porsche 968

Red Petrol 2990cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jan 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

152,391 mi
Last recorded152,391 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 1993 Porsche 968103,593 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC4 FOO
MakePorsche
Model968
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,990cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 152,391 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2024 152,199 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2024 151,920 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2023 151,279 miles

sill covers fitted

Pass 4 Jan 2022 151,270 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2021 150,607 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2019 150,080 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2018 148,979 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 148,342 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2017 148,330 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 33% (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

unable to test rear seat belts

Pass 9 Jun 2016 145,130 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Pass 16 Jun 2015 144,377 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 144,163 miles

slight leak from rear diff

Fail 25 Jun 2014 144,163 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

offside front brake discs corroded on inner face

slight leak from rear diff

unable to perform under bonnet inspection

Pass 12 Jun 2013 143,806 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 14 May 2013 143,793 miles

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

o/s/f brake disc rusty on inside.

o/s/f shock has slight movement.

Pass 15 Mar 2012 143,047 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 141,029 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 139,930 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 138,853 miles
Fail 30 May 2009 138,853 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 May 2008 135,024 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 123,160 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 114,958 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

How Reliable is the Porsche 968?

Based on 16,956 MOT tests across 1,152 vehicles.

79.0%
Pass Rate
1,114
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
1,152
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 548
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 382
Brake pipe excessively corroded 274
fog lamp not working 255
parking brake recording little or no effort 229
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C4 FOO is a 1993 Porsche 968 in Red with a 2,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1993 Porsche 968 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 103,593 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Porsche 968 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 548 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C4 FOO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 968 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 33 years old, this Porsche 968 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C4 FOO registered?

C4 FOO is a 1993 Porsche 968, first registered on 12 February 1993.

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