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L183 YAM

1994 Porsche 968

Blue Lpg 2990cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

117,368 mi
Last recorded117,368 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 1994 Porsche 96897,970 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL183 YAM
MakePorsche
Model968
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,990cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 117,368 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2024 113,816 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 108,987 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2022 105,371 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Nov 2022 105,371 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Dec 2021 100,373 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Nov 2020 98,598 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 14 May 2019 94,317 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 89,600 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 83,152 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 82,437 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2012 81,684 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

brake pipe union not fixed to floorpan on offside rear

corrosion around nearside rear jacking mount

corrosion around offside rear jacking mount

nearside rear wheel bearing noisey

offside rear wheel bearing noisey

play in nearside front suspension

play in offside front suspension

stone chip in nearside headlamp glass

stone chip in offside headlight glass

Pass 16 Jul 2012 81,684 miles

brake pipe union not fixed to floorpan on offside rear

corrosion around nearside rear jacking mount

corrosion around offside rear jacking mount

nearside rear wheel bearing noisey

offside rear wheel bearing noisey

play in nearside front suspension

play in offside front suspension

stone chip in nearside headlamp glass

stone chip in offside headlight glass

Fail 23 Apr 2012 81,672 miles

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

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

corrosion on floorpan seams and chassis sections

front to rear fuel pipes badly corroded

Pass 13 Apr 2011 78,946 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2010 75,901 miles

Fuel pipes corroded

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

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

Slight play in both front shock absorber centre glands/bushes

Pass 5 May 2009 73,052 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2009 73,049 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Apr 2008 69,229 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Apr 2007 65,539 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 12 Apr 2006 62,038 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2006 62,035 miles

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

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

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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L183 YAM is a 1994 Porsche 968 in Blue with a 2,990cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 L183 YAM, 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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L183 YAM is a 1994 Porsche 968, first registered on 30 June 1994.

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