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E976 RRU

1987 Porsche 944

White Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

204,389 mi
Last recorded204,389 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2013
Typical for 1987 Porsche 944123,544 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE976 RRU
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2013 204,389 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

pad warning light on

power steering pump noisey

Fail 27 Jul 2013 204,243 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

all flexible brake hose ferrules corroded

brake pad warning lamp on

offside rear drive shaft bolts insecure

power steering noisy in operation

Pass 4 Aug 2012 199,711 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 28 Jul 2012 199,678 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 28 Apr 2009 187,664 miles

Oil leak

Tape on o/s/f/ headlight

Pass 28 Apr 2008 176,234 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 165,586 miles
Fail 21 May 2007 165,585 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 20 Apr 2006 15,725 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2005 143,933 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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E976 RRU is a 1987 Porsche 944 in White with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 E976 RRU, 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 E976 RRU registered?

E976 RRU is a 1987 Porsche 944, first registered on 31 December 1987.

Is E976 RRU safe to buy?

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