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C624 DVF

1985 Porsche 944

Grey Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2021
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

246,253 mi
Last recorded246,253 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2019
Typical for 1985 Porsche 94462,971 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC624 DVF
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1985
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2019 246,253 miles

Corrosion underneath and hole at n/s/r but not structural

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 246,239 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2018 249,250 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 245,500 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level And clutch reservoir (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front Fog lamp inoperative

Nearside Rear Inner arch/boot floor corroded

Offside Front Wing corroded

Offside Rear Inner Cv boot insecure and split

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All have surface corrosion (3.5.1i)

Fail 18 Mar 2017 245,495 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired Sill (5.2.6)

Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired Sill (5.2.6)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level And clutch reservoir (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front Fog lamp inoperative

Nearside Rear Inner arch/boot floor corroded

Offside Front Wing corroded

Offside Rear Inner Cv boot insecure and split

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All have surface corrosion (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 245,086 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Fail 11 Mar 2016 245,073 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (5.2.6)

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

Oil leak

Pass 28 Feb 2015 240,446 miles

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

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Fail 21 Feb 2015 240,435 miles

Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 21 Feb 2014 236,608 miles

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

Fail 11 Feb 2014 236,573 miles

Nearside Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 16 Oct 2012 234,290 miles

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

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

windscreen scored in swept area

Fail 12 Oct 2012 234,267 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

windscreen scored in swept area

Pass 14 May 2008 230,413 miles

Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 14 May 2008 230,413 miles

Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Oil leak

Fail 8 May 2008 230,398 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

slight play in front struts

Pass 19 Mar 2007 224,888 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2006 213,489 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

rear number plate slightly discoloured

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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C624 DVF is a 1985 Porsche 944 in Grey with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 C624 DVF, 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.

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C624 DVF is a 1985 Porsche 944, first registered on 1 December 1985.

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