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F694 OVK

1989 Porsche 944

White Petrol 2649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

190,410 mi
Last recorded190,410 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 1989 Porsche 944119,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF694 OVK
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,649cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 190,410 miles

Brake pad warning on the dash

exhaust corroded

slight play in front wheel bearings

underside of vehicle corroded

various marks over vehicle

Fail 27 Oct 2025 190,410 miles

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

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

exhaust corroded

slight play in front wheel bearings

underside of vehicle corroded

various marks over vehicle

Pass 14 Nov 2024 190,410 miles

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive pas pump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

exhaust corroded

underside corrosion

Pass 16 Nov 2023 190,410 miles

exhaust corroded

oil leak engine

underside of vehicle corroded

both rear wheel archs holed

Fail 3 Nov 2023 190,410 miles

Offside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

both rear wheel archs holed

exhaust corroded

oil leak engine

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 5 Nov 2022 190,410 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs slight corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front both braided brake hoses loose on centre support

Front fog lights inoperative

Nearside Rear innerarch/floor corroded/holed

Offside Front sidelight dim

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

towbar wiring wrapped around tow ball

Fail 21 Apr 2022 190,410 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer / inner sill corroded and holed within 30cm of seat mounts (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner / outer sills corroded/holed (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner / outer sills corroded/holed within 30cm of seat mounts (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner / outer sill corroded/holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs slight corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slightly poor (0.1 (b))

Front both fog lights inoperative

Front both wings (rear lower ) corroded/holed

Front braided hoses fitted - loose and fouling on shock absorber

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp pulses with indicator (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front sidelight dim

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread poor (0.1 (b))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

boot floor and both rear inner / outer wheel arches corroded / holed / very poor

brake pad warning lamp illuminated

towbar wiring disconnected/wrapped on ball

Pass 17 Dec 2019 189,216 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2019 189,188 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail hose insecure (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail insecure (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Dec 2018 186,523 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2017 184,586 miles

PLAY IN NEARSIDE FRONT LOWER ARM INNER FRONT VOID BUSH

Fail 28 Nov 2017 184,578 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE PERISHED ON TREAD

PLAY IN NEARSIDE FRONT LOWER ARM INNER FRONT VOID BUSH

Pass 26 Nov 2016 180,570 miles

n/s rear tyre worn edges

oil leak engine area

oil leak rear axle area

Fail 19 Nov 2016 180,559 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced rear inner sill panel (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

n/s rear tyre worn edges

oil leak engine area

oil leak rear axle area

Pass 21 Nov 2015 176,085 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2015 176,065 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Power steering pump leaking from a failed joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 20 Sep 2014 172,812 miles

front and rear discs in poor condition

offside inner and outer sills corroded

Fail 20 Sep 2014 172,812 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front and rear discs in poor condition

offside inner and outer sills corroded

Pass 26 Nov 2011 170,630 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 26 Aug 2010 167,238 miles

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

oil around pas pipes at reservoir

rear brake pads low

slight play front suspension o/s/and n/s

Pass 26 Aug 2010 167,238 miles

oil around pas pipes at reservoir

rear brake pads low

slight play front suspension o/s/and n/s

Pass 20 Jun 2009 163,537 miles

Corrosion N/S/R Arch

Front pad`s low

N/S/R tyre low

O/S/F Brake warning wire loose

Spare wheel well holed

Wipers starting too striek

Fail 23 May 2009 163,400 miles

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

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Front pad`s low

N/S/R tyre low

O/S/F brake warning wire`s loose

Sill`s corroded

Spare wheel well holed

Pass 30 Nov 2007 158,608 miles

front brake pads getting low

offside front tyre bald on inside edge of tyre

slight play in both front inserts on struts

spare wheel holder corroded

Fail 20 Nov 2007 158,458 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) DANGEROUS

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

front brake pads getting low

offside front tyre bald on inside edge of tyre

slight play in both front inserts on struts

spare wheel holder corroded

Pass 20 Nov 2006 152,798 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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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F694 OVK is a 1989 Porsche 944 in White with a 2,649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

Across all 1989 Porsche 944 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 119,715 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 F694 OVK, 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 37 years old, this Porsche 944 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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F694 OVK is a 1989 Porsche 944, first registered on 16 January 1989.

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