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G422 VAR

1989 Porsche 944

Red Petrol 2681cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

148,739 mi
Last recorded148,739 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2008
Typical for 1989 Porsche 944119,715 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG422 VAR
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,681cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2008 148,739 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2008 148,739 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 12 Mar 2007 148,632 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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G422 VAR is a 1989 Porsche 944 in Red with a 2,681cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 G422 VAR, 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.

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What year was G422 VAR registered?

G422 VAR is a 1989 Porsche 944, first registered on 1 August 1989.

Is G422 VAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for G422 VAR shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does G422 VAR have outstanding finance?

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