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M491 TDP

1994 Porsche 968

Black Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

83,563 mi
Last recorded83,563 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 1994 Porsche 96897,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM491 TDP
MakePorsche
Model968
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 83,563 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2025 82,805 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2024 82,797 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2023 82,094 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2022 81,651 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 80,823 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2019 80,174 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2018 79,632 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Nov 2017 78,711 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 28 Nov 2016 78,302 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Pass 20 Nov 2015 77,661 miles

Some wear on the centre section of both rear tyres

Pass 22 Nov 2014 77,338 miles

drivers wiper blade split

front coil springs rusty

front number plate slightly deteriorated

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Fail 22 Nov 2014 77,338 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

drivers wiper blade split

front coil springs rusty

front number plate slightly deteriorated

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 12 Nov 2013 76,533 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 75,749 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2012 75,705 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 9 Nov 2011 75,170 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 74,389 miles

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

both front tyres worn inner edge

Pass 4 Nov 2009 73,286 miles

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

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge

Pass 5 Nov 2008 72,511 miles

both front tyres worn inner edge soon replace

Pass 30 Oct 2007 71,523 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 24 Oct 2006 69,482 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2005 67,492 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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M491 TDP is a 1994 Porsche 968 in Black with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 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 M491 TDP, 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 M491 TDP registered?

M491 TDP is a 1994 Porsche 968, first registered on 13 September 1994.

Is M491 TDP safe to buy?

The MOT history for M491 TDP shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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