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J993 XCF

1992 Porsche 944

Black Petrol 2990cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

171,274 mi
Last recorded171,274 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2026
Typical for 1992 Porsche 944106,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ993 XCF
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,990cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2026 171,274 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material OSF & NSF (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material OSR & NSR (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 30 May 2026 171,223 miles

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Marked in yellow (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Marked in yellow (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both NSF and OSF brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both NSR and OSR brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 May 2025 171,140 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

side covers fitted at time of test

underbody surface corrosion

Pass 30 Mar 2024 171,140 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 171,088 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 169,988 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 165,442 miles
Fail 26 May 2018 165,093 miles

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced at sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Front Lower wing section corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2017 158,718 miles
Fail 11 May 2017 158,675 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding and n/s rear holding on (3.7.B.1)

Pass 16 Apr 2016 150,071 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 137,804 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2014 127,383 miles

bad play at nsf wheel bearing

brake pedal rubber torn

front discs lipped

rear brake pipe ferrules corroded

rear discs corroded

slight leak from pas pipe area

Pass 20 Apr 2013 126,540 miles

Oil leak

both front tyres perishing on outer edges

Pass 16 Jan 2012 119,392 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 10 Jan 2012 119,180 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 10 Jan 2011 110,290 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 101,285 miles

offside front brake disc inner face has light covering of rust

Pass 15 Jan 2009 94,624 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 90,539 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

plastic over sills fitted

Pass 21 Nov 2006 84,813 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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J993 XCF is a 1992 Porsche 944 in Black with a 2,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 J993 XCF, 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 J993 XCF registered?

J993 XCF is a 1992 Porsche 944, first registered on 30 March 1992.

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