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J555 TUN

1994 Porsche 968

Silver Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

145,299 mi
Last recorded145,299 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 1994 Porsche 96897,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ555 TUN
MakePorsche
Model968
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 145,299 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2025 145,299 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Dec 2024 144,850 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2024 144,835 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2023 144,102 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2022 143,481 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 142,078 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 140,083 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 138,994 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 137,458 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 137,004 miles

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)

Pass 3 Dec 2012 137,004 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

both front jacking points holes and corroded

Pass 1 Dec 2011 130,582 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2011 130,576 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Dec 2010 123,883 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

o/s/f jacking point holes and corroded

Fail 29 Nov 2010 123,878 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

o/s/f jacking point holes and corroded

Pass 26 Nov 2009 117,237 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2009 117,082 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2008 110,695 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2008 110,695 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Nov 2007 103,356 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2007 103,351 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 24 Oct 2006 94,906 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2005 86,132 miles

How Reliable is the Porsche 968?

Based on 16,956 MOT tests across 1,152 vehicles.

79.0%
Pass Rate
1,114
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
1,152
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 548
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 382
Brake pipe excessively corroded 274
fog lamp not working 255
parking brake recording little or no effort 229
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J555 TUN is a 1994 Porsche 968 in Silver with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 1994 Porsche 968 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 97,970 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 968 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 548 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J555 TUN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 968 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 32 years old, this Porsche 968 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J555 TUN is a 1994 Porsche 968, first registered on 1 August 1994.

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