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C165 YKK

1985 Porsche 944

Black Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2016
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

187,948 mi
Last recorded187,948 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2015
Typical for 1985 Porsche 94462,971 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC165 YKK
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2015 187,948 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Rear Fuel pipe slightly damaged (7.2.2)

Pass 16 Sep 2014 187,958 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2013 187,948 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Pass 21 May 2012 187,948 miles

battery insecure

chip in screen

o/s/f lower swivel gaiter perished

oil leak engine

plastic sil covers fitted

rear fuel pipes corroded

Pass 8 Apr 2011 187,903 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Fail 5 Apr 2011 187,900 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Pass 10 Apr 2008 187,342 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2008 187,342 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Apr 2007 184,871 miles

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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C165 YKK is a 1985 Porsche 944 in Black with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 C165 YKK, 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 C165 YKK registered?

C165 YKK is a 1985 Porsche 944, first registered on 4 December 1985.

Is C165 YKK safe to buy?

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