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G454 NMR

1989 Porsche 944

Black Petrol 2969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2025
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

175,992 mi
Last recorded175,992 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2024
Typical for 1989 Porsche 944119,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG454 NMR
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,969cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2024 175,992 miles

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive on the engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Fuel pips are corroding

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides are worn close to legal limit 225/50R16 92Y (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jul 2023 160,924 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2022 155,586 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 151,414 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 146,331 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 145,288 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 140,576 miles

Nearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 137,950 miles

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

advise nearside rear park brake performance lower then offside

Pass 13 Sep 2016 136,447 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)

Fail 12 Sep 2016 136,447 miles

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 128,421 miles

Offside outer sill starting to corrode.

Fail 15 Sep 2015 128,421 miles

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

Offside outer sill starting to corrode.

Pass 6 Oct 2014 116,410 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 115,221 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2012 113,852 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Oct 2012 113,852 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 112,151 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 110,680 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2010 110,670 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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 Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 16 Oct 2009 107,855 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Inner Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 12 Oct 2009 107,851 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Inner Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Oct 2008 100,381 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2008 100,257 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Oct 2007 92,308 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 90,275 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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G454 NMR is a 1989 Porsche 944 in Black with a 2,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 G454 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 G454 NMR registered?

G454 NMR is a 1989 Porsche 944, first registered on 2 August 1989.

Is G454 NMR safe to buy?

The MOT history for G454 NMR shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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