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C126 WLM

1986 Porsche 944

Grey Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2024
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

143,622 mi
Last recorded143,622 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2023
Typical for 1986 Porsche 944128,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC126 WLM
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1986
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2023 143,622 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2023 143,622 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2022 143,622 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2021 143,622 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 143,319 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2018 142,116 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

slight engine oil leak

Fail 29 Jun 2018 142,059 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security seat belt mounting point (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security seat belt mounting point (6.2.2 (d) (i))

slight engine oil leak

Pass 6 Jul 2017 23,552 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.2.6)

Offside Handbrake cable outer cover deteriorated

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.2.6)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Jul 2016 139,836 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

handbrake cable outer cover damaged

sills crodded both sides

Fail 27 Jun 2016 139,832 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Fuel system component insecure fuel pump (7.2.1)

Fuel tank insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

handbrake cable outer cover damaged

sills crodded both sides

Pass 25 Jun 2008 137,444 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 135,069 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 15 Jun 2007 135,063 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 May 2006 131,311 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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C126 WLM is a 1986 Porsche 944 in Grey with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 C126 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.

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C126 WLM is a 1986 Porsche 944, first registered on 1 June 1986.

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