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G989 VGE

1990 Porsche 944

Red Petrol 2969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2026
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

74,281 mi
Last recorded74,281 miles
Recorded on2 May 2025
Typical for 1990 Porsche 944116,246 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG989 VGE
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,969cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 2 May 2025 74,281 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2023 73,520 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 72,782 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 71,765 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 71,239 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 70,196 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 69,491 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 68,722 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 68,265 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)

both front tyres starting to loose shape

both rear brake flexi hoses starting to perish

Pass 8 May 2013 68,111 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 67,316 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 65,895 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 63,866 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 60,307 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 57,268 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2006 57,024 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2005 55,587 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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G989 VGE is a 1990 Porsche 944 in Red with a 2,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 G989 VGE, 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

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What year was G989 VGE registered?

G989 VGE is a 1990 Porsche 944, first registered on 11 January 1990.

Is G989 VGE safe to buy?

The MOT history for G989 VGE shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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