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FIW 994

1982 Porsche 944

White Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

103,350 mi
Last recorded103,350 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2020
Typical for 1982 Porsche 94443,390 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFIW 994
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1982
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2020 103,350 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2018 99,270 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Dec 2017 97,270 miles

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

rear tyres perished

Fail 4 Dec 2017 97,270 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear tyres perished

Pass 20 Dec 2016 93,748 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play both (2.6.2)

some corrosion to brake pipes

Fail 19 Dec 2016 93,734 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play both (2.6.2)

some corrosion to brake pipes

Pass 22 Oct 2015 89,500 miles

Headlamp patterns poor

Fail 21 Oct 2015 89,499 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 14 Nov 2014 86,498 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

brake pipes covered in oil and grease

slight play in rear suspension

Fail 20 Nov 2013 84,675 miles

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

front number plate damaged

Pass 20 Nov 2013 84,675 miles

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

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

front number plate damaged

Pass 22 Nov 2012 77,458 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 73,467 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 73,353 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 73,202 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 72,900 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2007 72,074 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 71,287 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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FIW 994 is a 1982 Porsche 944 in White with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1982 Porsche 944 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 43,390 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 FIW 994, 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 44 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 FIW 994 registered?

FIW 994 is a 1982 Porsche 944, first registered on 31 December 1982.

Is FIW 994 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FIW 994 shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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