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B915 XYR

1985 Porsche 944

Red Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2025
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

96,732 mi
Last recorded96,732 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2024
Typical for 1985 Porsche 94462,971 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB915 XYR
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2024 96,732 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Aug 2024 96,719 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2022 93,547 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2021 92,141 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2020 92,026 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2020 92,026 miles

Offside Direction indicator not working side repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 Sep 2011 91,711 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

all discs light rusting brake pipes slight rusting

Pass 30 Sep 2011 91,711 miles

all discs light rusting brake pipes slight rusting

Pass 23 Apr 2010 91,562 miles

rusting on floors play in rear wheel bearings

Pass 14 Apr 2009 89,675 miles

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

no rear seat belts becose of age

Pass 2 May 2008 89,233 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

rear brake discs rusty

wear on front brake discs

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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B915 XYR is a 1985 Porsche 944 in Red with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 B915 XYR, 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.

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What year was B915 XYR registered?

B915 XYR is a 1985 Porsche 944, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is B915 XYR safe to buy?

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