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M281 YBV

1994 Porsche 968

Black Petrol 2990cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

95,227 mi
Last recorded95,227 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 1994 Porsche 96897,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM281 YBV
MakePorsche
Model968
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,990cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 95,227 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2025 95,227 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2024 94,890 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 94,440 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 93,885 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 93,119 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 91,179 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2008 89,366 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 88,097 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 86,686 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2005 85,429 miles

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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M281 YBV is a 1994 Porsche 968 in Black with a 2,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 M281 YBV, 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

How do I check the history of M281 YBV?

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What year was M281 YBV registered?

M281 YBV is a 1994 Porsche 968, first registered on 4 August 1994.

Is M281 YBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for M281 YBV shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does M281 YBV have outstanding finance?

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