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G286 VWD

1990 Porsche 944

Silver Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2023
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

120,969 mi
Last recorded120,969 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2022
Typical for 1990 Porsche 944116,246 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG286 VWD
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1990
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2022 120,969 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2022 120,960 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Pass 23 Dec 2020 120,937 miles

Centre exhaust hitting rear anti roll bar

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

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter badly twisted

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

Power steering cooler pipes insecure

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play Lower UJ worn (2.2.2 (c))

Fail 22 Dec 2020 120,937 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting insecure Top spring cup insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Centre exhaust hitting rear anti roll bar

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

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter badly twisted

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

Power steering cooler pipes insecure

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play Lower UJ worn (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 11 May 2019 124,847 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 120,539 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2007 118,421 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 117,372 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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G286 VWD is a 1990 Porsche 944 in Silver with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 G286 VWD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G286 VWD registered?

G286 VWD is a 1990 Porsche 944, first registered on 31 December 1990.

Is G286 VWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for G286 VWD shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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