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H478 WYG

1991 Porsche 944

Black Petrol 2969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2023
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

43,914 mi
Last recorded43,914 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2022
Typical for 1991 Porsche 944109,304 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH478 WYG
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,969cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2022 43,914 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 43,893 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 43,804 miles

engine cover / under trays fitted

Pass 14 Jun 2012 43,612 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2011 43,370 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 14 Jun 2011 43,369 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 4 Aug 2009 43,190 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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H478 WYG is a 1991 Porsche 944 in Black with a 2,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 H478 WYG, 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 H478 WYG registered?

H478 WYG is a 1991 Porsche 944, first registered on 28 March 1991.

Is H478 WYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for H478 WYG shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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