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A3 OTG

1983 Porsche 944

Red Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

4,065 mi
Last recorded4,065 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2024
Typical for 1983 Porsche 94447,078 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA3 OTG
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2024 4,065 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 3,996 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 3,911 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jul 2019 3,910 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2018 3,839 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 3,830 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 3,815 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 3,677 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2014 3,581 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Jul 2014 3,581 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 3,549 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 3,119 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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A3 OTG is a 1983 Porsche 944 in Red with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 A3 OTG, 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

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What year was A3 OTG registered?

A3 OTG is a 1983 Porsche 944, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is A3 OTG safe to buy?

The MOT history for A3 OTG shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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