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H415 ARR

1990 Porsche 944

Black Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

168,662 mi
Last recorded168,662 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2025
Typical for 1990 Porsche 944116,246 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH415 ARR
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Fail 24 Jul 2025 168,662 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2020 173,929 miles

wax oiled underneath

Pass 1 May 2018 173,668 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 173,518 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 145,207 miles

front tyre walls slight cracking

Pass 6 Jan 2015 183,732 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 9 Jan 2014 183,732 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

RUSTY STEARING AND SUSPENSION COMPONTS

Pass 15 Dec 2009 181,696 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2009 181,696 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 7 Jan 2009 174,360 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2009 174,360 miles

Centre Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 18 Dec 2007 165,573 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2007 165,425 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Dec 2006 157,400 miles

NOTE MAIN FRONT TO REAR FUEL FEED METAL PIPES BADLY CORRODED

Pass 7 Jan 2006 149,462 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2006 149,462 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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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H415 ARR is a 1990 Porsche 944 in Black with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 H415 ARR, 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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H415 ARR is a 1990 Porsche 944, first registered on 1 August 1990.

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