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G14 TAB

1990 Porsche 944

Red Petrol 2969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

264,645 mi
Last recorded264,645 miles
Recorded on24 May 2019
Typical for 1990 Porsche 944116,246 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG14 TAB
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,969cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 May 2019 264,645 miles

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

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 31 May 2018 255,491 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 24,888 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2017 24,888 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 30 Apr 2016 244,826 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2016 244,826 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 239,458 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

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

slight leak on steering rack

Pass 23 Apr 2014 237,120 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2013 230,842 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 219,847 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2012 219,847 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2011 209,987 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2011 209,986 miles

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

off side front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 16 Apr 2010 202,448 miles

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

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

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 16 Apr 2010 202,448 miles

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

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 7 Apr 2009 193,745 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 193,745 miles

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

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 28 Apr 2008 186,597 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2008 186,597 miles

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

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Pass 14 Apr 2007 175,004 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 161,592 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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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G14 TAB is a 1990 Porsche 944 in Red with a 2,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 G14 TAB, 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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What year was G14 TAB registered?

G14 TAB is a 1990 Porsche 944, first registered on 19 January 1990.

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