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G253 RAM

1990 Porsche 944

Red Petrol 2990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2021
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

126,138 mi
Last recorded126,138 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2020
Typical for 1990 Porsche 944116,246 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG253 RAM
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,990cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2020 126,138 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2020 126,138 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2018 125,971 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 125,677 miles

Nearside wiper blade damaged

Fail 13 Sep 2017 125,676 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside wiper blade damaged

Pass 13 Sep 2016 124,843 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 124,440 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 123,410 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 4 Sep 2014 123,408 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 15 Aug 2013 121,846 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Aug 2013 121,846 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 10 Sep 2012 120,073 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 27 Aug 2011 118,768 miles

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 24 Aug 2010 117,882 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2009 117,238 miles

Slight wear in lower steering column U/J

Pass 13 Sep 2008 116,176 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2007 115,446 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2007 115,441 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 14 Dec 2006 113,814 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2005 111,711 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2005 111,711 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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G253 RAM is a 1990 Porsche 944 in Red with a 2,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 G253 RAM, 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 G253 RAM registered?

G253 RAM is a 1990 Porsche 944, first registered on 31 May 1990.

Is G253 RAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for G253 RAM shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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