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OIB 9442

1984 Porsche 944

Red Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2024
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

92,567 mi
Last recorded92,567 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2023
Typical for 1984 Porsche 94450,060 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOIB 9442
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2023 92,567 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2023 92,508 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 Nov 2022 89,216 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Surface corrosion underneath vehicle

Wheel bearing has slight play Offside rear and Nearside front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Nov 2022 89,280 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Surface corrosion underneath vehicle

Wheel bearing has slight play Offside rear and Nearside front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2013 88,527 miles

bonnet stay struts weak and not fully supporting bonnet when in open position

front nearside steering arm has slight wear and movement

front offside top strut bush dry and noisey on turning

nearside position lamp assembly has slight condensation at lens

slight engine oil leak

under body floor and rear jacking points under seal

Fail 19 Feb 2013 88,527 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

bonnet stay struts weak and not fully supporting bonnet when in open position

front nearside steering arm has slight wear and movement

front offside top strut bush dry and noisey on turning

nearside position lamp assembly has slight condensation at lens

slight engine oil leak

under body floor and rear jacking points under seal

Pass 13 Feb 2012 86,997 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

coolant low

lower steering column bush not in place, requires refit

near side and off side sills/floor slight corrosion

near side rear tyre inner edge scrubbed off

nearside and offside front and rear brake flexy ferrules corrodeing and require replacment

Fail 7 Feb 2012 86,997 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

coolant low

lower steering column bush not in place, requires refit

near side and off side sills/floor slight corrosion

near side rear tyre inner edge scrubbed off

Pass 15 Dec 2009 86,990 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2009 86,987 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

How Reliable is the Porsche 944?

Based on 101,425 MOT tests across 8,791 vehicles.

72.2%
Pass Rate
920
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
8,791
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,364
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 4,154
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,871
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,919
Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded 2,816
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OIB 9442 is a 1984 Porsche 944 in Red with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1984 Porsche 944 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 50,060 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 944 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 4,364 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OIB 9442, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 944 typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 42 years old, this Porsche 944 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OIB 9442 registered?

OIB 9442 is a 1984 Porsche 944, first registered on 30 December 1984.

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