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902 MMA

1989 Porsche 944

Red Petrol 2969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

72,067 mi
Last recorded72,067 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 1989 Porsche 944119,715 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration902 MMA
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,969cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 72,067 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2025 70,561 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2024 69,190 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2023 68,524 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2021 67,295 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 66,065 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Sep 2020 66,053 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 65,501 miles

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 20 Jul 2019 65,004 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 63,326 miles

Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged light slow to go out (1.6 (e))

Nearside Front Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 8 Jun 2018 83,922 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 31% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached swival (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 20 May 2017 63,166 miles
Fail 19 May 2017 63,166 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Fail 24 Apr 2015 62,284 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 62,284 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 10 Jan 2013 61,972 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 10 Jan 2013 61,972 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 12 May 2011 61,416 miles
Fail 9 May 2011 61,416 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2009 58,911 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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902 MMA is a 1989 Porsche 944 in Red with a 2,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 1989 Porsche 944 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 119,715 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 902 MMA, 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 37 years old, this Porsche 944 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 902 MMA registered?

902 MMA is a 1989 Porsche 944, first registered on 15 February 1989.

Is 902 MMA safe to buy?

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