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G840 TJO

1990 Porsche 944

Red Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

129,819 mi
Last recorded129,819 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 1990 Porsche 944116,246 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG840 TJO
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 129,819 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2024 128,842 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2023 128,058 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 126,848 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2022 126,770 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits limits 3.5 actual value 4.4 (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 16 Jul 2021 124,116 miles
Pass 6 May 2020 123,431 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 123,287 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 121,872 miles

tyres "old"

Pass 8 Sep 2014 121,854 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 121,842 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 121,789 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 121,740 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2010 121,340 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 120,183 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 119,776 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 119,377 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2007 119,375 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

both front wipers slightly smeary

corrosion offside rear boot floor (in boot)

nearside rear brake pipe corroded from nearside flexi hose to offside flexi hose

nearside wiper detiorating

plastic sill covers fitted

power steering pipes damp

rear discs slightly pitted inner faces

slight damage nearside rear tyre outer sidewall

Pass 27 Jul 2006 119,179 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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G840 TJO is a 1990 Porsche 944 in Red with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 G840 TJO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of G840 TJO?

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What year was G840 TJO registered?

G840 TJO is a 1990 Porsche 944, first registered on 10 January 1990.

Is G840 TJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for G840 TJO shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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