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G804 SAA

1990 Porsche 944

Black Petrol 2969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

80,903 mi
Last recorded80,903 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 1990 Porsche 944116,246 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG804 SAA
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,969cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 80,903 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2025 79,975 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2024 79,391 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2023 78,938 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 10 Feb 2022 77,125 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 75,539 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 74,665 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 30 Jan 2020 74,665 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 15 Jan 2019 68,790 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 68,438 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2014 67,837 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 12 Sep 2014 67,837 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 14 Feb 2012 67,272 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 17 Jun 2011 65,666 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 17 Jun 2011 65,666 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 64,184 miles

Brake pedal rubber split

Rubber exhaust mounts starting to perish

bonnet struts weak

nearside wiper smearing and offside washer jet is blocked

Fail 23 Jan 2009 64,184 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Brake pedal rubber split

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Rubber exhaust mounts starting to perish

bonnet struts weak

nearside wiper smearing and offside washer jet is blocked

Pass 1 May 2008 58,612 miles

Both front brake discs, inner surface rusting

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

O/S washer poor operation

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Power steering very heavy in operation

Surface rust O/S/R brake pipe

Fail 28 Apr 2008 58,455 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Both front brake discs, inner surface rusting

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

O/S washer poor operation

O/S/f tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Power steering very heavy in operation

Surface rust O/S/R brake pipe

Pass 2 May 2007 46,533 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 43,204 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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G804 SAA is a 1990 Porsche 944 in Black with a 2,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 G804 SAA, 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.

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What year was G804 SAA registered?

G804 SAA is a 1990 Porsche 944, first registered on 31 December 1990.

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