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A16 BLC

1990 Porsche 944

Red Petrol 2990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2024
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

110,651 mi
Last recorded110,651 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2023
Typical for 1990 Porsche 944116,246 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA16 BLC
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,990cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2023 110,651 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2022 106,929 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2021 103,572 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 98,593 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2019 95,346 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2018 95,245 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2017 94,602 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2017 94,510 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage side \ fog lamp lens (6.1.C.1)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded at "t" piece as marked (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front sill corroding

bonnet struts defective

brake servo corroding

Pass 25 Aug 2016 93,110 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2016 93,108 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 91,372 miles

battery insecure unable to topple over

front discs worn

slight play lower steering coupling

Fail 25 Aug 2015 91,370 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

battery insecure unable to topple over

front discs worn

slight play lower steering coupling

Pass 28 Aug 2014 89,405 miles

slight play o/s/f lower swivel

Fail 28 Aug 2014 89,403 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

slight play o/s/f lower swivel

Pass 21 Aug 2013 86,500 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area modified, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.3)

Pass 28 Aug 2012 84,530 miles

Coolant leak

Front Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2011 83,477 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2010 81,761 miles

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

very slight noice off side rear wheel bearing

Pass 19 Aug 2009 78,631 miles

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

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

slight noice offside rear wheel bearing

Pass 4 Sep 2008 76,355 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 75,790 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 74,724 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2006 72,578 miles

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

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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A16 BLC is a 1990 Porsche 944 in Red with a 2,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 1990 Porsche 944 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 116,246 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 A16 BLC, 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 36 years old, this Porsche 944 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A16 BLC is a 1990 Porsche 944, first registered on 2 March 1990.

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