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C79 DVG

1986 Porsche 944

Silver Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

153,972 mi
Last recorded153,972 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 1986 Porsche 944128,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC79 DVG
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1986
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 29 Oct 2025 153,972 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2024 151,485 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2023 149,754 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2022 149,344 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 148,762 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 147,990 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 146,358 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 144,236 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 142,715 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 140,387 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 138,474 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 136,106 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 133,203 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 130,537 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 129,289 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 May 2009 128,129 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2008 126,914 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2007 124,882 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 120,805 miles

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

Offside Rear 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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C79 DVG is a 1986 Porsche 944 in Silver with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 C79 DVG, 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 C79 DVG registered?

C79 DVG is a 1986 Porsche 944, first registered on 16 July 1986.

Is C79 DVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for C79 DVG shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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