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A11 SYP

1983 Porsche 944

Yellow Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2012
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

49,085 mi
Last recorded49,085 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2012
Typical for 1983 Porsche 94447,078 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA11 SYP
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1983
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Fail 25 Jun 2012 49,085 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

centre and rear exhaust corroded

main beam tell-tale light not working

slight corrosion to rear fuel pipes

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 17 Mar 2011 49,085 miles

both front brake discs in poor condition

brake pipes corroding

exhaust back box in poor condition

exhaust center box in poor condition

n/s/r brake disc in poor condition

Fail 17 Mar 2011 49,085 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front brake discs in poor condition

brake pipes corroding

exhaust back box in poor condition

exhaust center box in poor condition

n/s/r brake disc in poor condition

Pass 22 Dec 2009 48,587 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nearside & offside sunvisors only secured at one end

steering rack slightly worn

Fail 21 Dec 2009 48,586 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

fuel filter secured with cable tie

nearside & offside front tyres badly perished

nearside & offside sunvisors only secured at one end

steering rack slightly worn

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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A11 SYP is a 1983 Porsche 944 in Yellow with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

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 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 A11 SYP, 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.

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What year was A11 SYP registered?

A11 SYP is a 1983 Porsche 944, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is A11 SYP safe to buy?

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