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MYF 743X

1982 Porsche 944

Silver Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

96,416 mi
Last recorded96,416 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 1982 Porsche 94443,390 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMYF 743X
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1982
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 96,416 miles
Pass 16 May 2022 95,962 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both front wiper blades leaving smearing on screen (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both rear wheel bearings (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 5 May 2022 95,962 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play both upper and lower universal joints on steering column (2.2.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both front wiper blades leaving smearing on screen (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both rear wheel bearings (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2020 95,948 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2012 95,943 miles

bad oil leak at engine

electrics all working at time of test but switches etc tempremental

vehicle has been of the road a long time brakes rusty etc

Fail 19 Jul 2012 95,943 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

ADVISORY ALL FOUR TYRES SIDE WALLS CRACKED BUT NO CORD SHOWING

Oil leak

Pass 26 Mar 2011 95,943 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2011 95,943 miles

Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both front flexys ferrulles corroded

both rear discs pitted

Pass 5 May 2006 95,943 miles
Fail 1 May 2006 95,943 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

slight fraying on drivers seat belt

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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MYF 743X is a 1982 Porsche 944 in Silver with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MYF 743X, 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 MYF 743X registered?

MYF 743X is a 1982 Porsche 944, first registered on 31 December 1982.

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