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J459 EWW

1992 Porsche 968

Blue Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

57,735 mi
Last recorded57,735 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 1992 Porsche 968106,742 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ459 EWW
MakePorsche
Model968
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 57,735 miles

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 6 May 2026 57,735 miles

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Nov 2024 55,102 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 51,106 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2021 49,028 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

all 4 tyres close or over 10 years old

n/s aim just above lower limit

Pass 19 Aug 2020 45,202 miles

ignition barrel poor condition which causes lights and wiper issue

n/s aim just on the lower limit

Fail 19 Aug 2020 45,202 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

ignition barrel poor condition which causes lights and wiper issue

n/s aim just on the lower limit

Pass 21 Nov 2019 43,664 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2019 42,923 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 42,876 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 9 Mar 2016 41,324 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2016 41,321 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

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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J459 EWW is a 1992 Porsche 968 in Blue with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1992 Porsche 968 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 106,742 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 J459 EWW, 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 34 years old, this Porsche 968 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J459 EWW registered?

J459 EWW is a 1992 Porsche 968, first registered on 31 December 1992.

Is J459 EWW safe to buy?

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