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E803 BNJ

1987 Porsche 944

Blue Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2016
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

120,235 mi
Last recorded120,235 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2016
Typical for 1987 Porsche 944123,544 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE803 BNJ
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Fail 3 Oct 2016 120,235 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Slight bind on nearside rear brakes.

Pass 5 Oct 2015 129,706 miles

Offside headlamp poor fitting

slight play in steering column uj

Pass 4 Apr 2014 129,706 miles

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

nearside mirror broken

Fail 18 Sep 2013 129,706 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2011 129,692 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2011 129,692 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2010 127,454 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

brake pipes greased.

Pass 28 Oct 2006 127,432 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2006 127,394 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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E803 BNJ is a 1987 Porsche 944 in Blue with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 E803 BNJ, 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 E803 BNJ registered?

E803 BNJ is a 1987 Porsche 944, first registered on 29 September 1987.

Is E803 BNJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for E803 BNJ shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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