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H397 HTF

1991 Porsche 944

Grey Petrol 2969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Mar 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

106,118 mi
Last recorded106,118 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 1991 Porsche 944109,304 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH397 HTF
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1991
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,969cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 106,118 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2025 105,442 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2024 104,928 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 104,273 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 104,028 miles

both outer sills corroded

Pass 8 Mar 2021 103,026 miles

Nearside bottom of front wing corroded

Nearside outer sill corroded

Offside bottom of front wing corroded

Offside outer sill corroded

Pass 12 Mar 2020 102,077 miles

both outer sills corroded

Fail 2 Mar 2020 102,077 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

both outer sills corroded

Pass 4 Mar 2019 101,010 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 26 Feb 2018 99,852 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 98,820 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 97,970 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 96,875 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT LOWER SECTION OF WING CORRODED

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Feb 2014 95,509 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2013 93,859 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2012 92,436 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2012 92,415 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Feb 2011 91,051 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 89,854 miles

offside headlamp slightly loose in fixings

Pass 16 Feb 2009 88,681 miles

washer bottle leaking fluid

Pass 18 Feb 2008 87,018 miles

front to rear brake & fuel metal pipes corroded

Fail 18 Feb 2008 87,018 miles

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

front to rear brake & fuel metal pipes corroded

Pass 19 Feb 2007 85,625 miles

off side & near side rear caliper metal brake pipes corroded

Pass 20 Feb 2006 83,910 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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H397 HTF is a 1991 Porsche 944 in Grey with a 2,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1991 Porsche 944 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 109,304 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 H397 HTF, 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 35 years old, this Porsche 944 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H397 HTF registered?

H397 HTF is a 1991 Porsche 944, first registered on 19 February 1991.

Is H397 HTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for H397 HTF shows 24 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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