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C382 VPM

1986 Porsche 944

Black Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

148,088 mi
Last recorded148,088 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2009
Typical for 1986 Porsche 944128,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC382 VPM
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1986
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2009 148,088 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

front brake discs wearing

steering rack has slight dampness

Pass 19 Dec 2008 146,634 miles

Brake pad warning lamp on

Brake pipes covered in oil and grease

Coolant leak

Offside front shock absorber corroded

Oil leak

Slight play in both front wheel bearings

Surface corrosion on rear brake discs

Fail 19 Dec 2008 146,634 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Brake pad warning lamp on

Brake pipes covered in oil and grease

Coolant leak

Offside front shock absorber corroded

Oil leak

Slight play in both front wheel bearings

Surface corrosion on rear brake discs

Pass 26 Nov 2007 140,044 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Oil leak

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

brake pipes coverd in grease can not see all for corrosion

corrosion on under side

corrosion on under side slight

pipes brake and fuel corroded

Fail 26 Oct 2007 140,043 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Brake hoses deteriorated

Brake pipes corroding

Corrosion on sill not within any prescibed area

Fuel pipes corroded

Oil leak

Slight play in rack

Underside covered in oil to prevent corrosion

Pass 6 Oct 2006 134,727 miles

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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C382 VPM is a 1986 Porsche 944 in Black with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 C382 VPM, 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 C382 VPM registered?

C382 VPM is a 1986 Porsche 944, first registered on 24 January 1986.

Is C382 VPM safe to buy?

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