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DOC 1A

1993 Porsche 944

Silver Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 May 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

77,330 mi
Last recorded77,330 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 1993 Porsche 94477,665 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDOC 1A
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1993
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 77,330 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear inner driveshaft joins misting grease.

Pass 20 May 2025 77,195 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear disc slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both rear shock casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 May 2024 76,961 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Mar 2023 76,768 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to casing, casing corroded

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to casing, casing corroded

Pass 16 Nov 2021 78,703 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Casing corroding. (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Casing corroding. (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Nov 2020 76,653 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2019 78,501 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2019 78,496 miles

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2018 76,399 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater weak.

Rear Rear brake discs corroding.

Pass 7 Dec 2017 76,220 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test holder ()

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage at pump (2.3.3b)

Pass 12 Dec 2016 68,427 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 30 Nov 2015 61,601 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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DOC 1A is a 1993 Porsche 944 in Silver with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1993 Porsche 944 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 77,665 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 DOC 1A, 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 33 years old, this Porsche 944 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DOC 1A registered?

DOC 1A is a 1993 Porsche 944, first registered on 31 December 1993.

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