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D481 WPD

1986 Porsche 944

Red Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

109,153 mi
Last recorded109,153 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 1986 Porsche 944128,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD481 WPD
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 22 Jun 2026 109,153 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2025 109,153 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 109,128 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 108,924 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 107,384 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 106,967 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 106,142 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 105,375 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2012 104,558 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 103,449 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 102,775 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2008 101,898 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2007 101,400 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 101,206 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2005 100,840 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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D481 WPD is a 1986 Porsche 944 in Red with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 D481 WPD, 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

How do I check the history of D481 WPD?

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What year was D481 WPD registered?

D481 WPD is a 1986 Porsche 944, first registered on 1 August 1986.

Is D481 WPD safe to buy?

The MOT history for D481 WPD shows 15 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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