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F741 LMR

1989 Porsche 944

Black Petrol 2649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

192,719 mi
Last recorded192,719 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2014
Typical for 1989 Porsche 944119,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF741 LMR
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,649cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2014 192,719 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 192,301 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 4 May 2012 192,011 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 191,752 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 23 Apr 2010 191,287 miles

tyre sidewalls badly perished

Fail 26 Jan 2010 191,273 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

tyre sidewalls badly perished

Pass 8 Jan 2009 190,864 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2009 190,864 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 18 Dec 2007 190,401 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2006 190,017 miles

all tyres perrished

Fail 6 Dec 2006 190,007 miles

Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

all tyres perrished

Pass 6 Sep 2005 189,437 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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F741 LMR is a 1989 Porsche 944 in Black with a 2,649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 F741 LMR, 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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What year was F741 LMR registered?

F741 LMR is a 1989 Porsche 944, first registered on 12 January 1989.

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