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C163 DYO

1986 Porsche 944

Blue Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2019
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

94,322 mi
Last recorded94,322 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2018
Typical for 1986 Porsche 944128,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC163 DYO
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2018 94,322 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)

Fail 30 Mar 2018 94,322 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Lower Steering column universal joint is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)

Pass 20 Dec 2014 94,205 miles

BRAKE PAD WARNING LIGHT ON

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

Fail 17 Dec 2014 94,204 miles

Nearside Rear Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)

Offside Front Driver's door hinge missing (6.2.B.2)

Offside Front Electrical wiring damaged, likely to cause a short (1.9.2b)

Offside Front Upper Vehicle structure has a fracture which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Power steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)

Centre Front Lower Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a) DANGEROUS

Offside Inner Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Lower Brake valve insecurely mounted (3.6.A.2a) DANGEROUS

BRAKE PAD WARNING LIGHT ON

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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C163 DYO is a 1986 Porsche 944 in Blue with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 C163 DYO, 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 C163 DYO registered?

C163 DYO is a 1986 Porsche 944, first registered on 23 May 1986.

Is C163 DYO safe to buy?

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