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H249 RET

1990 Porsche 944

White Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2025
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

74,154 mi
Last recorded74,154 miles
Recorded on8 May 2024
Typical for 1990 Porsche 944116,246 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH249 RET
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2024 74,154 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 73,942 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside front (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2020 73,923 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front inner discs corrosion

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

Pass 6 Dec 2018 73,877 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 72,693 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 72,553 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust tailpipe insecure

Pass 11 Sep 2013 72,271 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2013 72,271 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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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H249 RET is a 1990 Porsche 944 in White with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 H249 RET, 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 H249 RET registered?

H249 RET is a 1990 Porsche 944, first registered on 31 December 1990.

Is H249 RET safe to buy?

The MOT history for H249 RET shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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