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D497 WEY

1987 Porsche 944

White Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2006
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

161,807 mi
Last recorded161,807 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2005
Typical for 1987 Porsche 944123,544 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD497 WEY
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 9 Nov 2005 161,807 miles

NSR light lens cracked

Rear NS corner of vehicle damaged

oil leaking from engine and gearbox

rear brake pipes corroded on T joint at the back of the oS floor pan, cleaned and sprayed with grease

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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D497 WEY is a 1987 Porsche 944 in White with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1987 Porsche 944 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 123,544 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 D497 WEY, 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 39 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 D497 WEY registered?

D497 WEY is a 1987 Porsche 944, first registered on 12 January 1987.

Is D497 WEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for D497 WEY shows 1 test 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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