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E233 EPA

1987 Porsche 944

White Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

118,896 mi
Last recorded118,896 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 1987 Porsche 944123,544 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE233 EPA
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 118,896 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2025 118,676 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 27 Mar 2024 118,517 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2023 118,232 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2023 118,231 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2022 117,861 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2022 117,861 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Oct 2020 117,558 miles

Speedometer not sufficiently illuminated (7.8 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2019 117,217 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 116,863 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

near side rear bumper trim loose

Fail 10 Oct 2018 116,862 miles

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

near side rear bumper trim loose

Pass 4 Oct 2017 116,360 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Oct 2016 115,556 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 114,765 miles

both front tyres cracking

Fail 13 Nov 2015 114,765 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

both front tyres cracking

Pass 11 Nov 2014 113,662 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2014 113,648 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

slight bind n/s front brake

Pass 22 Nov 2013 111,973 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2012 111,224 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Aug 2012 111,224 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 108,932 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Sep 2010 115,106 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 111,846 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2007 111,731 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

o/s/f door check strap broken

wiring in n/s/f wing in very poor condition

Pass 6 Sep 2006 104,974 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2006 104,974 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

damage to nsr of vehicle

general vehicle condition mouldy

seat belts have mould present on them

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
Full Porsche 944 reliability report

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E233 EPA is a 1987 Porsche 944 in White with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 E233 EPA, 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.

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What year was E233 EPA registered?

E233 EPA is a 1987 Porsche 944, first registered on 1 August 1987.

Is E233 EPA safe to buy?

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