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JSK 942

1983 Porsche Carrera

Yellow Petrol 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

104,013 mi
Last recorded104,013 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJSK 942
MakePorsche
ModelCarrera
Year1983
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 104,013 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2024 103,433 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2023 103,118 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2022 102,884 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2022 102,884 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Sep 2021 102,666 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 102,250 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 101,445 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 100,532 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 99,720 miles

GENERAL COROSSION ON BOTH FRONT AND REAR SUSPENSION UNITS

Pass 19 Oct 2009 98,911 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 98,216 miles

How Reliable is the Porsche Carrera?

Based on 6,223 MOT tests across 580 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
1,448
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
580
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 154
fog lamp not working 76
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 68
brake binding 59
position lamp(s) not working 57
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JSK 942 is a 1983 Porsche Carrera in Yellow with a 2,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

The most common reason a Porsche Carrera fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 154 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JSK 942, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche Carrera typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 43 years old, this Porsche Carrera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JSK 942 registered?

JSK 942 is a 1983 Porsche Carrera, first registered on 23 February 1983.

Is JSK 942 safe to buy?

The MOT history for JSK 942 shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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