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JFS 56D

1987 Porsche 944

White Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2015
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

108,295 mi
Last recorded108,295 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2014
Typical for 1987 Porsche 944123,544 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJFS 56D
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2014 108,295 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 3 Jun 2014 108,294 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Jun 2013 105,433 miles
Fail 22 May 2013 105,433 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Fail 21 May 2012 102,908 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 21 May 2012 102,908 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 98,068 miles

Bonnet strutts provide inadequate support.

N/s/f tyre tread at 3mm.

O/s/f tyre tread at 2mm on outer edge.

Fail 26 May 2011 98,066 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Bonnet strutts provide inadequate support.

N/s/f tyre tread at 3mm.

O/s/f tyre tread at 2mm on outer edge.

Pass 2 Jun 2010 97,905 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2009 97,884 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Pass 4 Jun 2009 97,884 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Pass 29 Aug 2007 97,773 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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JFS 56D is a 1987 Porsche 944 in White with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1987 Porsche 944 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 123,544 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 JFS 56D, 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 39 years old, this Porsche 944 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JFS 56D registered?

JFS 56D is a 1987 Porsche 944, first registered on 7 March 1987.

Is JFS 56D safe to buy?

The MOT history for JFS 56D shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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