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H809 YEC

1990 Porsche 944

Turquoise Petrol 2969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

70,636 mi
Last recorded70,636 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 1990 Porsche 944116,246 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH809 YEC
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1990
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,969cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 70,636 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2025 69,276 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2023 67,420 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 67,018 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Sep 2019 66,984 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 65,409 miles
Fail 22 May 2018 65,408 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Brake back plate insecure

Rear exhaust leak

Rear exhaust mounts deteriorated

Pass 14 Jun 2017 65,062 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 21 Apr 2016 62,756 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2016 62,746 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.D.2c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

REAR DISCS CORRODED

Fail 18 Nov 2015 62,691 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front inner sill

Nearside Front slight brake bind

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front inner sill

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

brake pad warning lamp on

coolant leak

Pass 1 Feb 2012 61,827 miles

both front tyres (on) the legal limit on inner edges

no 1 ht lead broken and arking out

Fail 31 Jan 2012 61,827 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front tyres (on) the legal limit on inner edges

no 1 ht lead broken and arking out

Pass 25 Nov 2010 57,775 miles

front and rear brake disc rusty.nearside and offside front tyres wearing on inner edge nearing limits

Fail 22 Nov 2010 57,775 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

front and rear brake disc rusty.nearside and offside front tyres wearing on inner edge nearing limits

Pass 9 Oct 2008 53,691 miles

NEAR SIDE AND OFF SIDE FRONT TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGE NR LIMITS. OUTTER SILL COVERS FITTED.

Fail 1 Oct 2008 53,691 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

NEAR SIDE AND OFF SIDE FRONT TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGE NR LIMITS. OUTTER SILL COVERS FITTED.

Pass 9 May 2007 46,231 miles
Fail 5 May 2007 46,231 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2006 37,251 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2006 37,251 miles

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

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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H809 YEC is a 1990 Porsche 944 in Turquoise with a 2,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 H809 YEC, 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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H809 YEC is a 1990 Porsche 944, first registered on 9 August 1990.

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