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H288 HCF

1990 Porsche 944

Red Petrol 2969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

125,345 mi
Last recorded125,345 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2025
Typical for 1990 Porsche 944116,246 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH288 HCF
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,969cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 6 Sep 2025 125,345 miles
Pass 3 May 2024 125,345 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 125,152 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 124,945 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 124,726 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 May 2019 124,639 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 123,687 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 123,449 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 120,638 miles

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

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 30 Aug 2012 118,079 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing on edges,slight play in steering+u/j,offside rear driveshaft boot split,brake pipes+ferrules corroding

Pass 31 Aug 2011 112,464 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 105,219 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 98,959 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 95,585 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 92,447 miles

slight play in offside of steering rack

Pass 31 Jul 2006 89,089 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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H288 HCF is a 1990 Porsche 944 in Red with a 2,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 H288 HCF, 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 H288 HCF registered?

H288 HCF is a 1990 Porsche 944, first registered on 1 August 1990.

Is H288 HCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for H288 HCF shows 16 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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