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C118 WLM

1986 Porsche 944

Silver Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

83,814 mi
Last recorded83,814 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 1986 Porsche 944128,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC118 WLM
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1986
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 83,814 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2024 81,811 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2023 81,356 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 79,525 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn strut top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2021 79,054 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 78,439 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 78,029 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2019 78,029 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 75,100 miles

front brake discs condition poor inner edges

rear brake discs condition poor

Fail 24 Jul 2018 75,100 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

rear brake discs condition poor

front brake discs condition poor inner edges

Pass 22 Sep 2009 73,609 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 75,809 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 72,002 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2008 72,002 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 3 May 2007 69,203 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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C118 WLM is a 1986 Porsche 944 in Silver with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1986 Porsche 944 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 128,958 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 C118 WLM, 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 40 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 C118 WLM registered?

C118 WLM is a 1986 Porsche 944, first registered on 1 May 1986.

Is C118 WLM safe to buy?

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