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D491 WPD

1986 Porsche 944

Blue Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2024
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

138,421 mi
Last recorded138,421 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2023
Typical for 1986 Porsche 944128,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD491 WPD
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2023 138,421 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2021 133,997 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front and rear (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Fail 3 Jun 2021 133,997 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front and rear (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2020 132,317 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 131,852 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2019 131,852 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 131,125 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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D491 WPD is a 1986 Porsche 944 in Blue with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 D491 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

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What year was D491 WPD registered?

D491 WPD is a 1986 Porsche 944, first registered on 12 August 1986.

Is D491 WPD safe to buy?

The MOT history for D491 WPD shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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