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A262 ASG

1983 Porsche 944

Bronze Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

5,026 mi
Last recorded5,026 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2018
Typical for 1983 Porsche 94447,078 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA262 ASG
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1983
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2018 5,026 miles

Offside Front Outer sill corroded along its length

Fail 26 Mar 2018 5,026 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Outer sill corroded along its length

Pass 7 Mar 2017 4,897 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2016 4,647 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2015 4,375 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 4,231 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2014 4,224 miles

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

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

Centre Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Apr 2013 3,788 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2013 3,785 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2012 3,599 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2012 3,599 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 3,285 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2011 3,280 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has a missing flange bolt (2.4.G.4c)

Pass 15 Apr 2010 2,910 miles

nsf jacking point and surrounding area holed

Pass 14 Apr 2009 2,481 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2009 2,478 miles

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

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

Lower Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 23 Apr 2008 102,090 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 101,653 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 101,000 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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A262 ASG is a 1983 Porsche 944 in Bronze with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 A262 ASG, 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 A262 ASG registered?

A262 ASG is a 1983 Porsche 944, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is A262 ASG safe to buy?

The MOT history for A262 ASG shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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