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629 JPE

1987 Porsche 944

Red Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

130,097 mi
Last recorded130,097 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2008
Typical for 1987 Porsche 944123,544 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration629 JPE
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2008 130,097 miles

Interior mirror missing

Nearside front tyre on legal limit

Offside headlamp lens cracked

Offside rear light cracked

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 30 Aug 2007 130,071 miles

Oil leak from engine

Rear brake pipe ferrules corroded

Nearside front tyre perished and low on inner edge

Both front brake pipe ferrules corroded

Damage to offside headlamp

Offside rear light cracked

Pass 31 Aug 2006 128,875 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2006 128,875 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Both front seats in poor condition

Both rear tyres low

Cut in offside front tyre outer wall

Front and rear brake pipe ferrels corroded

Offside headlamp cracked

Oil leak from engine

Rear brake pipes corroded

Slight play in offside front wheel bearing

Slight play in offside rear wheel bearing

nearside front tyre low on inner edge

Pass 25 Aug 2005 125,315 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

bonnet struts defective

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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629 JPE is a 1987 Porsche 944 in Red with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1987 Porsche 944 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 123,544 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 629 JPE, 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 39 years old, this Porsche 944 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 629 JPE registered?

629 JPE is a 1987 Porsche 944, first registered on 1 February 1987.

Is 629 JPE safe to buy?

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