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A117 POO

1983 Porsche 944

Black Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2025
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

61,976 mi
Last recorded61,976 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2024
Typical for 1983 Porsche 94447,078 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA117 POO
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2024 61,976 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2023 60,976 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 60,379 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 59,756 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2020 59,667 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2019 59,597 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Nov 2018 59,436 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2018 59,435 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 1 Nov 2017 59,296 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 59,246 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2016 59,246 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2015 58,975 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 58,683 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 58,422 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 58,015 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 57,637 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 25 Oct 2011 57,637 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 2 Nov 2010 57,065 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 3 Nov 2009 56,702 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 56,368 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2007 56,055 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2007 56,055 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 1 Nov 2006 55,758 miles

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

Fail 1 Nov 2006 55,758 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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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A117 POO is a 1983 Porsche 944 in Black with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 1983 Porsche 944 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 47,078 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 A117 POO, 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 43 years old, this Porsche 944 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A117 POO?

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What year was A117 POO registered?

A117 POO is a 1983 Porsche 944, first registered on 2 December 1983.

Is A117 POO safe to buy?

The MOT history for A117 POO shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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