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H617 HNR

1990 Porsche 944

Red Petrol 2969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

115,028 mi
Last recorded115,028 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 1990 Porsche 944116,246 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH617 HNR
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,969cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 115,028 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Jun 2026 115,026 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Apr 2025 113,107 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2023 113,024 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2022 112,868 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2022 112,860 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2021 112,589 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020 112,557 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 112,519 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 112,474 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2018 112,472 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking on an air braking system (1.1.12 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose leaking on an air braking system (1.1.12 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))

Offside Rear Brake hose leaking on an air braking system (1.1.12 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2017 111,627 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 109,232 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 107,924 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 105,566 miles

o/s handbrake only just met minimum mot requirements

Pass 4 Jul 2013 103,580 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 102,725 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2011 101,008 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 100,381 miles

underside rear fuel pipes corroded

Pass 1 Sep 2008 98,663 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 16 Aug 2007 98,007 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2006 97,365 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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H617 HNR is a 1990 Porsche 944 in Red with a 2,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 H617 HNR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H617 HNR registered?

H617 HNR is a 1990 Porsche 944, first registered on 24 August 1990.

Is H617 HNR safe to buy?

The MOT history for H617 HNR shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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