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F824 GUD

1989 Porsche 944

Red Petrol 2649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2024
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

182,486 mi
Last recorded182,486 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2023
Typical for 1989 Porsche 944119,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF824 GUD
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,649cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2023 182,486 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 May 2021 181,229 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Down pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Slight Play NSF Shock

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Pin Hole (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack Boot (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone Chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 29 May 2021 181,229 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Down pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Slight Play NSF Shock

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Pin Hole (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack Boot (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone Chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 15 Oct 2019 181,102 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2018 180,405 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement movement in strut (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Sep 2018 180,405 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement movement in strut (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2017 180,041 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2016 178,773 miles

Handbrake just met efficiently near side low effort

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both low (4.1.E.1)

slight exhaust blow around clamp front

Pass 26 Oct 2015 178,035 miles

oil leak

Pass 24 Oct 2014 176,415 miles

Oil leak

Pass 21 Oct 2013 172,837 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 167,889 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 16,338 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 157,982 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 151,311 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Sep 2008 145,902 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2007 40,380 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

both nearside and offside rear suspension mountings and outer sills to floor covered in heavy underseal

Pass 14 Sep 2006 137,122 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2005 132,554 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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F824 GUD is a 1989 Porsche 944 in Red with a 2,649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 F824 GUD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F824 GUD registered?

F824 GUD is a 1989 Porsche 944, first registered on 16 February 1989.

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