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L968 LWU

1994 Porsche 968

White Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

141,694 mi
Last recorded141,694 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2019
Typical for 1994 Porsche 96897,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL968 LWU
MakePorsche
Model968
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2019 141,694 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn unevenly in the centre section (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Sep 2019 141,693 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting area around the offside front jacking point has corrosion holes (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn unevenly in the centre section (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 140,652 miles

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

Fail 10 Apr 2018 140,652 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2016 140,579 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2016 140,579 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2015 139,111 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 15 May 2014 137,845 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2013 137,020 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2012 137,003 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Brake pad warning lamp on

oil leak near steering rack

Pass 13 Oct 2011 133,430 miles

offside front shockpbsorber slight play in top bush nearside front tyre has slight perishing offside rear suspension mount corrosion

Fail 5 Oct 2011 133,180 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

covers on outer sills

Pass 19 Oct 2010 119,432 miles

Both rear brake discs in poor condition(Corroded) & rear brakes not riseing & falling at same rate

Dampness around all brake calipers(probably due to bleeding brakes)

Handbrake poor & only just met standard to pass

Heavy corrosion around both inner & outer sills & around rear suspension mountings(Unable to access sills due to covers)

Offside rear metal brake pipe corroded

Pass 21 Sep 2009 111,784 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 98,672 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2007 98,489 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2006 95,673 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2006 95,663 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

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

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

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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L968 LWU is a 1994 Porsche 968 in White with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 L968 LWU, 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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What year was L968 LWU registered?

L968 LWU is a 1994 Porsche 968, first registered on 20 January 1994.

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