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J889 WRE

1992 Porsche 944

White Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests23 (22 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.7%

Mileage

87,506 mi
Last recorded87,506 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 1992 Porsche 944106,795 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ889 WRE
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

22 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 87,506 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 87,498 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 87,435 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2023 87,254 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 87,046 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2021 86,882 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 86,655 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 86,428 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 86,130 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 85,804 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 85,227 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 84,246 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 81,798 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 81,252 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 80,286 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 79,749 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 76,884 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 76,141 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 74,327 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2008 73,221 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2008 73,221 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 5 Feb 2007 71,261 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 68,331 miles

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

water leak from front screen washer hose

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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J889 WRE is a 1992 Porsche 944 in White with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 J889 WRE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J889 WRE registered?

J889 WRE is a 1992 Porsche 944, first registered on 28 May 1992.

Is J889 WRE safe to buy?

The MOT history for J889 WRE shows 23 tests with a 95.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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