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F7 DTS

1990 Porsche 944

Red Petrol 2969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

93,758 mi
Last recorded93,758 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 1990 Porsche 944116,246 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF7 DTS
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,969cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 93,758 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2024 93,436 miles
Pass 27 May 2023 92,409 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play joint to the rack (2.2.2 (c))

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

Pass 23 May 2022 90,983 miles

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

Fail 23 May 2022 90,983 miles

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

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 20 May 2021 89,428 miles

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

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

under trays fitted

Fail 20 May 2021 89,427 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

under trays fitted

Pass 20 May 2020 87,104 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 87,063 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2018 86,961 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2017 86,024 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 85,171 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 82,260 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Feb 2015 82,260 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Apr 2014 80,721 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 29 Apr 2014 80,721 miles

Rear Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Feb 2013 79,939 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 79,034 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 77,991 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 7 Aug 2009 77,991 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 25 Jul 2008 77,785 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 25 Jul 2008 77,785 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 77,660 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2006 77,131 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2006 77,131 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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F7 DTS is a 1990 Porsche 944 in Red with a 2,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 1990 Porsche 944 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 116,246 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 F7 DTS, 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 36 years old, this Porsche 944 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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F7 DTS is a 1990 Porsche 944, first registered on 12 April 1990.

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