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IFZ 944

1990 Porsche 944

Blue Petrol 2969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

144,842 mi
Last recorded144,842 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 1990 Porsche 944116,246 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationIFZ 944
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,969cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 144,842 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2024 143,365 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2023 142,769 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2022 142,316 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 141,879 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 139,619 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 139,468 miles
Fail 31 May 2018 139,468 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Jun 2017 138,773 miles

both side rear inner sills corroded ,not holed

front brakes out of balance o/s/f down but in limit

play in n/s/f balljoint but not excessive

Fail 1 Jun 2017 138,773 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

both side rear inner sills corroded ,not holed

front brakes out of balance o/s/f down but in limit

play in n/s/f balljoint but not excessive

Pass 15 Jan 2016 136,986 miles

o/s and n/s front brake discs are corroded

Fail 12 Dec 2015 136,978 miles

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

o/s and n/s front brake discs are corroded

Pass 11 Dec 2013 136,774 miles

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

all brake discs have surface corrosion

Fail 11 Dec 2013 136,774 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

all brake discs have surface corrosion

Pass 30 May 2012 136,372 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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IFZ 944 is a 1990 Porsche 944 in Blue with a 2,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 IFZ 944, 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

How do I check the history of IFZ 944?

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What year was IFZ 944 registered?

IFZ 944 is a 1990 Porsche 944, first registered on 3 May 1990.

Is IFZ 944 safe to buy?

The MOT history for IFZ 944 shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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