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G505 ORC

1989 Porsche 944

Red Petrol 2649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

118,150 mi
Last recorded118,150 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2016
Typical for 1989 Porsche 944119,715 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG505 ORC
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,649cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2016 118,150 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 118,135 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 118,013 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 117,993 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 117,910 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 117,740 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 117,625 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2008 117,363 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Pass 19 Sep 2008 117,363 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 116,950 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 115,357 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 8 Jul 2005 111,812 miles

Slight play in both front shock top glands.

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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G505 ORC is a 1989 Porsche 944 in Red with a 2,649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 G505 ORC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of G505 ORC?

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What year was G505 ORC registered?

G505 ORC is a 1989 Porsche 944, first registered on 6 September 1989.

Is G505 ORC safe to buy?

The MOT history for G505 ORC shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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