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J344 DTV

1992 Porsche 944

Silver Petrol 2990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2018
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

167,767 mi
Last recorded167,767 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2017
Typical for 1992 Porsche 944106,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ344 DTV
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1992
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,990cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2017 167,767 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2017 167,767 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 165,624 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2015 165,902 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jun 2014 164,768 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

off side front tyre worn on edge

Fail 18 Jun 2014 164,768 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

near side front tyre worn on edge

Fail 21 Jan 2014 164,755 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Feb 2011 164,745 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2010 164,725 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 14 Dec 2009 164,634 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

slight play in steering

Fail 14 Jan 2009 160,029 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 14 Jan 2009 160,029 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 152,822 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2007 144,700 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2006 143,404 miles

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

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

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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J344 DTV is a 1992 Porsche 944 in Silver with a 2,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 J344 DTV, 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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What year was J344 DTV registered?

J344 DTV is a 1992 Porsche 944, first registered on 27 March 1992.

Is J344 DTV safe to buy?

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