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ESK 217

1992 Porsche 944

White Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2019
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

83,095 mi
Last recorded83,095 miles
Recorded on25 May 2018
Typical for 1992 Porsche 944106,795 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationESK 217
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 May 2018 83,095 miles

oil leak

rear brake pipes slight rust

Fail 10 May 2018 83,095 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Oil leak ()

brake pipe between rear union and offside rear flexi-hose rusty

slight bind on nearside rear brake

Pass 3 May 2017 82,633 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak ()

unable to check rear seatbelt

Fail 22 Apr 2017 82,626 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak ()

unable to check rear seatbelt

Pass 25 Apr 2016 82,400 miles

brake pipes rusty

Fail 23 Apr 2016 82,381 miles

Offside Front Braking system leaking brake hose (3.6.A.1)

brake pipes rusty

Pass 21 Apr 2015 82,136 miles

brake pipe slight corosion

windscreen damaged

Fail 21 Apr 2015 82,136 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 14 Mar 2014 81,511 miles

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edges

Fail 8 Mar 2014 81,501 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose stretched (3.6.B.4c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edges

Pass 7 Mar 2013 80,751 miles

discs rusty

slight weep power steering rack

Fail 16 Nov 2006 77,503 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 16 Nov 2006 77,503 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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ESK 217 is a 1992 Porsche 944 in White with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 1992 Porsche 944 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 106,795 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 ESK 217, 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 34 years old, this Porsche 944 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ESK 217 registered?

ESK 217 is a 1992 Porsche 944, first registered on 1 September 1992.

Is ESK 217 safe to buy?

The MOT history for ESK 217 shows 13 tests with a 53.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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