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B413 TRW

1985 Porsche 944

Red Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

7,636 mi
Last recorded7,636 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 1985 Porsche 94462,971 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB413 TRW
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 7,636 miles

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 17 Jul 2024 7,604 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 7,102 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 6,914 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 6,588 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexible hose covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 30 Jun 2021 6,587 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexible hose covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexible hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexible hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Feb 2020 6,348 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 6,213 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2018 5,419 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 586 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 95,952 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2016 95,952 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Sep 2013 95,897 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2012 95,872 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 95,855 miles

nearside rear tyre tread wearing low

Pass 4 Jun 2010 95,728 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 95,298 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2008 95,287 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 Oct 2007 94,934 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 94,385 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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B413 TRW is a 1985 Porsche 944 in Red with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 B413 TRW, 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 B413 TRW registered?

B413 TRW is a 1985 Porsche 944, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is B413 TRW safe to buy?

The MOT history for B413 TRW shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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