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L491 PSG

1994 Porsche 968

Black Petrol 2990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

117,934 mi
Last recorded117,934 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2017
Typical for 1994 Porsche 96897,970 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL491 PSG
MakePorsche
Model968
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,990cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2017 117,934 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2016 116,964 miles

Oil leak

Pass 8 Nov 2014 115,867 miles

Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 30 Nov 2013 114,697 miles

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 7 Aug 2007 112,015 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

THE BRAKE PIPES AND FUEL PIPES HAVE BEEN COATED WITH OIL OR GREASE MAKING AN ACCURATE INSPECTION DIFFICULT.

Pass 10 Jan 2006 107,731 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2006 10,772 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

n/s rear brake hose ferule corroded

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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L491 PSG is a 1994 Porsche 968 in Black with a 2,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 L491 PSG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L491 PSG registered?

L491 PSG is a 1994 Porsche 968, first registered on 11 March 1994.

Is L491 PSG safe to buy?

The MOT history for L491 PSG shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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