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799 FOU

1986 Porsche 944

White Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2017
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

105,810 mi
Last recorded105,810 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2016
Typical for 1986 Porsche 944128,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration799 FOU
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2016 105,810 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 105,810 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 105,810 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear pipes to auto box insecure

Fail 19 Jun 2014 105,810 miles

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

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

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear pipes to auto box insecure

Pass 8 Jan 2007 105,753 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2007 105,753 miles

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

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

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Mar 2006 104,396 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

fuel pipes corroded

oil leak

Fail 22 Mar 2006 104,396 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

fuel pipes corroded

oil leak

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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799 FOU is a 1986 Porsche 944 in White with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1986 Porsche 944 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 128,958 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 799 FOU, 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 40 years old, this Porsche 944 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 799 FOU registered?

799 FOU is a 1986 Porsche 944, first registered on 12 February 1986.

Is 799 FOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for 799 FOU shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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