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1966 S

1992 Porsche 944

Black Petrol 2990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

79,449 mi
Last recorded79,449 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2016
Typical for 1992 Porsche 944106,795 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration1966 S
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,990cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2016 79,449 miles

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

Fail 30 Jun 2016 79,332 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washer jet blocked (8.2.3)

All brake discs are corroded

Anti role bar link bushes worn

Both front shocks have play in top shaft

Both front tyers are stating to crack and perishes

Both front wheel bearing have play

Front exhaust bracket has a bolt missing

N/S/R tyre is on 2mm and O/S/R tyre is on 3mm 225/50 ZR16 92 W

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

O/S/F tyre has deep manufacturer marks

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

Pass 14 May 2015 79,273 miles

O/S/F LOWER BALL JOINT WORN, ADVISE REPLACEMENT SOON

all wheel nuts corroded, advise replacement

front brake flexi ferrels corroded

inner front brake discs corroded and worn

rear brake pads apear low

rear tyres 3mm

Fail 23 Apr 2015 79,269 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

!! CLUTCH VERY NOISEY SUSPECT FALIURE SOON !!

!! O/S/F LOWER BALL JOINT HAS PLAY, NOT ENOUGH TO FAIL AT TIME OF TEST BUT WOULD NOT LEAVE TO LONG !! (suspect complete arm from posrche)

!! PIPE OUT OUT KAT 3/4 SPLIT, KAT ALSO RATTLES !!

ALL WHEEL NUTS HAVE HEAVY CORROSION, MAY STRUGGLE TO UNDO SOME, ADVISE REPLACEMENT (X16 REQ)

BOTH FRONT BRAKE FLEXI FERRELS CORRODING, ADVISE REPLACEMENT IN 12 MONTHS

O/S/R TAILGATE CATCH WILL NOT RELEASE AUTOMATICLY

REAR PADS LOW , discs worn but suspect will go again

both rear tyres just under 3mm (225/50/zr16 pirreli)

inner front brake discs worn and corroded

weap from pas pump feed preasure pipe banjo, advise pump cleaned and checked

Pass 5 Mar 2014 78,296 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 75,062 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 30 Jan 2013 75,062 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Feb 2012 73,825 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Feb 2011 73,825 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 73,798 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Jan 2009 73,636 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2007 71,939 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2007 71,931 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 13 Oct 2006 67,539 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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1966 S is a 1992 Porsche 944 in Black with a 2,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1992 Porsche 944 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 106,795 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 1966 S, 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 34 years old, this Porsche 944 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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1966 S is a 1992 Porsche 944, first registered on 8 May 1992.

Is 1966 S safe to buy?

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