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C982 TLD

1985 Porsche 944

Green Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

97,023 mi
Last recorded97,023 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 1985 Porsche 94462,971 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC982 TLD
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1985
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 97,023 miles
Pass 28 May 2025 95,952 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 95,446 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2023 94,754 miles
Pass 17 May 2021 94,177 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Nov 2019 93,237 miles

Nearside Front Lower Floor beginning to corrode

Pass 9 Mar 2017 92,262 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 90,960 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2014 88,875 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2012 91,974 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2011 89,370 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)

Pass 27 Nov 2010 83,637 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 83,641 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2007 83,641 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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C982 TLD is a 1985 Porsche 944 in Green with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 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 C982 TLD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C982 TLD registered?

C982 TLD is a 1985 Porsche 944, first registered on 14 August 1985.

Is C982 TLD safe to buy?

The MOT history for C982 TLD shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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