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B254 PEA

1985 Porsche 944

Red Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

42,459 mi
Last recorded42,459 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2023
Typical for 1985 Porsche 94462,971 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB254 PEA
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2023 42,459 miles

has slight corrosion under body and sills

Pass 3 Jul 2021 42,431 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2020 42,090 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2019 41,964 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2018 41,591 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 41,474 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 41,104 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 2 May 2015 40,890 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 40,670 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Apr 2013 39,980 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 23 Mar 2012 39,479 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 15 Mar 2012 39,479 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) excessively corroded (2.3.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 28 Sep 2011 72,418 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Jun 2008 71,097 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 12 Jun 2008 71,081 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 6 Dec 2006 70,930 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2006 69,629 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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B254 PEA is a 1985 Porsche 944 in Red with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1985 Porsche 944 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 62,971 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 B254 PEA, 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 41 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 B254 PEA registered?

B254 PEA is a 1985 Porsche 944, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is B254 PEA safe to buy?

The MOT history for B254 PEA shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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