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H845 UVO

1990 Porsche 944

White Petrol 2969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2025
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

166,264 mi
Last recorded166,264 miles
Recorded on20 May 2024
Typical for 1990 Porsche 944116,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH845 UVO
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,969cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 20 May 2024 166,264 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced undersealed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2022 166,264 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Sep 2022 166,264 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Inner Sill / Floor (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2019 165,232 miles

Coolant leak coming from radiator

Fuel strap corroded

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leak on engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tape on dashboard

Pass 26 Sep 2016 157,655 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front has intermittent fault on headlamp n/s

Nearside Front tyre damaged in sidewall but serviceable

Offside Rear brake binding slightly advise

Fail 14 Sep 2016 157,655 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front has intermittent fault on headlamp n/s

Nearside Front tyre damaged in sidewall but serviceable

Offside Front abs wire touching wheel

Offside Rear brake binding slightly advise

Pass 30 May 2015 148,722 miles

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

sills both sides corroding

slight fluid leak from steering rack

Fail 30 May 2015 148,722 miles

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

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

sills both sides corroding

slight fluid leak from steering rack

Pass 17 Dec 2013 138,448 miles

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

Oil leak

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

Fail 26 Nov 2013 138,447 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Inner Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Nearside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 19 Oct 2012 126,986 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2012 126,986 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 3 Nov 2011 126,860 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2011 126,860 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2009 120,292 miles

advisable to clean & grease both short rear brake pipes & nearside rear flexible hose furrells

front brake discs have slight judder

inner face of front brake discs show signs of corrosion

nail in nearside rear tyre & tread getting low, approx 2.5- 3mm tread

nearside front strut rubber shield slight deterioration

offside front side light slightly dull

slight scratch in A zone of windscreen

Fail 16 Mar 2009 120,292 miles

Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

advisable to clean & grease both short rear brake pipes & nearside rear flexible hose furrells

front brake discs have slight judder

inner face of front brake discs show signs of corrosion

nail in nearside rear tyre & tread getting low, approx 2.5- 3mm tread

nearside front strut rubber shield slight deterioration

offside front side light slightly dull

slight scratch in A zone of windscreen

Pass 22 Apr 2008 117,940 miles

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

play to o/s/f top shock bush

play to steering coupling downshaft

Fail 22 Apr 2008 117,940 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

play to o/s/f top shock bush

play to steering coupling downshaft

Pass 11 Apr 2007 114,809 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2007 114,806 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 May 2006 112,482 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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H845 UVO is a 1990 Porsche 944 in White 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 H845 UVO, 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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H845 UVO is a 1990 Porsche 944, first registered on 1 August 1990.

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