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C842 LOJ

1986 Porsche 944

Red Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2025
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

137,354 mi
Last recorded137,354 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2024
Typical for 1986 Porsche 944128,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC842 LOJ
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2024 137,354 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2022 137,354 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 137,225 miles
Fail 31 May 2018 137,204 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 17 May 2017 136,452 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 136,044 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 135,513 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2005 132,419 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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C842 LOJ is a 1986 Porsche 944 in Red with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 C842 LOJ, 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 C842 LOJ registered?

C842 LOJ is a 1986 Porsche 944, first registered on 21 February 1986.

Is C842 LOJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for C842 LOJ shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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