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C462 BNX

1986 Porsche 944

Red Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2022
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

93,801 mi
Last recorded93,801 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2022
Typical for 1986 Porsche 944128,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC462 BNX
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Fail 24 Jun 2022 93,801 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill inner arch corroded and hole (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill to inner sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill to floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear bonnet floor is corroded

inner and outer sills lower lip is corroded

Pass 8 Jun 2021 93,441 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2021 93,440 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 12 Aug 2019 92,846 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 91,775 miles

Nearside rear tyre cracking

Pass 19 Nov 2014 89,254 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 12 Nov 2014 89,153 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Fuel pipe union leaking (7.2.3)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 25 Nov 2013 81,896 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 100,774 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 72,774 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 72,409 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2011 72,409 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2009 72,307 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2009 72,307 miles

Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

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

Pass 16 Oct 2008 72,131 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2008 72,130 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 2 Oct 2007 71,525 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 71,096 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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C462 BNX is a 1986 Porsche 944 in Red with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 C462 BNX, 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 C462 BNX registered?

C462 BNX is a 1986 Porsche 944, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is C462 BNX safe to buy?

The MOT history for C462 BNX shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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