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G858 BJB

1990 Porsche 944

Grey Petrol 2969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

201,679 mi
Last recorded201,679 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2025
Typical for 1990 Porsche 944116,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG858 BJB
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1990
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,969cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2025 201,679 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Fail 14 Oct 2021 201,669 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 200,771 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 198,674 miles

play in lower steering column universal joint to safe limit

Fail 25 Mar 2019 198,644 miles

Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation (1.1.15 (d))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated no reserve travel (1.1.6 (d))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear inner sill by suspension torsion tube mounting point starting to corrode

Steering column universal joint deformed but serviceable lower column universal joint has play to safe limit (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 197,753 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 197,326 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 196,584 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 195,679 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 194,186 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 192,284 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Aug 2011 184,982 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 20 Sep 2010 178,627 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 1 Oct 2009 171,687 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 160,086 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Sep 2007 147,819 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 134,927 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2005 132,846 miles

fuel pipes corroded

n/s handbrake slow coming on

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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G858 BJB is a 1990 Porsche 944 in Grey with a 2,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 G858 BJB, 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 G858 BJB registered?

G858 BJB is a 1990 Porsche 944, first registered on 1 February 1990.

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