MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
160,053 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake servo outer casing badly corroded on back and bottom areas
Parking brake limits only just met(system requires adjustment)
Rear axle has surface corrosion
Surface Corrosion to chassis rail legs both nsf and osf
both rear top shock mount mounting points have heavy corrosion
main fuel pipe to underside of vehicle ( Osf) badly pitted and corroded
osr lower valance/ outrigger has corrosion
rear heatshield loose and corroded
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
Brake servo outer casing badly corroded on back and bottom areas
Parking brake limits only just met(system requires adjustment)
Rear axle has surface corrosion
Surface Corrosion to chassis rail legs both nsf and osf
both rear top shock mount mounting points have heavy corrosion
main fuel pipe to underside of vehicle ( Osf) badly pitted and corroded
osr lower valance/ outrigger has corrosion
rear heatshield loose and corroded
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Body has slight corrosion both floor pans (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Body has slight corrosion both floor pans (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Hole in floor pan N/S/F floor pan
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Approx 3mm at lowest point and perished (4.1.E.1)
O/S/F wiper spilt
O/S/R inner sill plate not welded
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Approx 2.5mm at lowest point and perished (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Approx 3mm at lowest point (4.1.E.1)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively N/S/F wiper inoperative (8.2.2)
Hole in floor pan N/S/F floor pan
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Approx 3mm at lowest point and perished (4.1.E.1)
O/S/F wiper spilt
O/S/R inner sill plate not welded
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Approx 2.5mm at lowest point and perished (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Approx 3mm at lowest point (4.1.E.1)
Front to rear under side of car rust proofed under sealed
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)
Offside Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)
Service brake indicates brake judder (3.7.D.1)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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J173 FYS is a 1992 Porsche 944 in Silver with a 2,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.
Across all 1992 Porsche 944 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 106,795 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 J173 FYS, 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 34 years old, this Porsche 944 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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J173 FYS is a 1992 Porsche 944, first registered on 3 January 1992.
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