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G224 TES

1990 Porsche 944

Red Petrol 2649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2024
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

216,033 mi
Last recorded216,033 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2023
Typical for 1990 Porsche 944116,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG224 TES
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,649cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2023 216,033 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Jun 2022 214,160 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 213,062 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2020 212,635 miles

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

Fail 5 Jun 2020 212,835 miles

Brake performance not tested due to brake fluid leak (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system to flexi (1.1.11 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 Sep 2018 212,248 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 212,165 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 210,257 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 9 Apr 2016 210,256 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2015 207,181 miles

Oil leak

Fail 31 Mar 2015 207,181 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 2 Mar 2014 204,650 miles

rear discs coroded

Pass 8 Sep 2012 200,899 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2012 200,899 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front wing lower edge corroded n/s and o/s

Fail 28 Jun 2012 200,785 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 21 May 2011 200,487 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

rear discs corroded on inside

slight bind on rear

Pass 21 May 2011 200,487 miles

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

Oil leak

rear discs corroded on inside

slight bind on rear

Pass 18 May 2010 197,867 miles
Fail 5 May 2010 197,847 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

ignition switch

Fail 27 Apr 2010 197,837 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 7 May 2008 194,395 miles

advise front brake discs slightly pitted

Pass 26 Apr 2007 184,184 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 173,128 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2006 173,094 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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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G224 TES is a 1990 Porsche 944 in Red with a 2,649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 G224 TES, 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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G224 TES is a 1990 Porsche 944, first registered on 9 April 1990.

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