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G449 NMR

1989 Porsche 944

Silver Petrol 2969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

147,792 mi
Last recorded147,792 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 1989 Porsche 944119,715 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG449 NMR
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1989
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,969cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 147,792 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2025 143,811 miles

covers fitted at time of inspection

Pass 26 Jan 2024 143,523 miles

covers fitted at time of inspection

Pass 20 Feb 2023 139,890 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 136,863 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 135,227 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 135,208 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 134,150 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2017 134,147 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking 3 way union (3.6.A.1)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 129,656 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2015 114,512 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 104,014 miles

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Fail 4 Dec 2013 104,012 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Pass 29 Nov 2012 103,397 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2012 103,397 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Pass 2 Dec 2011 102,507 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2010 101,594 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 100,738 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2008 99,926 miles

f/o/s mirror slight damage

front number plate slightly defaced

windscreen slight damage

Fail 18 Sep 2008 99,893 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS

f/o/s brake hose needs checking for bulges once other bulged hoses are replaced

front number plate slightly defaced

windscreen slight damage

Pass 23 Aug 2007 99,705 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 98,936 miles

front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded. †passenger door handle slightly worn

Fail 16 Sep 2006 98,923 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Rear fog lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

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

PASSENGER OUTER DOOR HANDLE STICKY

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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G449 NMR is a 1989 Porsche 944 in Silver with a 2,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 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 G449 NMR, 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 G449 NMR registered?

G449 NMR is a 1989 Porsche 944, first registered on 18 August 1989.

Is G449 NMR safe to buy?

The MOT history for G449 NMR shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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