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RIJ 944

1985 Porsche 944

Red Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2022
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

70,773 mi
Last recorded70,773 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2021
Typical for 1985 Porsche 94462,971 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRIJ 944
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 31 Dec 2021 70,773 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2020 69,676 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 69,017 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 68,630 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 67,911 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 66,903 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 65,329 miles

Exhaust corroding

Pass 6 Nov 2013 63,794 miles

exhaust system corroding

Oil leak

Pass 15 Oct 2012 62,644 miles

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

centre exhaust system corroding

slight play in nearside of steering rack

Pass 13 Oct 2011 59,812 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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)

offside outer sill showing signs of corrosion

slight play in nearside of steering rack

Pass 15 Oct 2010 57,449 miles

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

Offside Front 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 12 Oct 2009 55,275 miles

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

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

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

offside front floor pan corroded - not structual

Pass 15 Oct 2008 52,777 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2007 51,440 miles

centre exhaust system corroded but not blowing

Pass 12 Oct 2006 50,061 miles

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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RIJ 944 is a 1985 Porsche 944 in Red with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1985 Porsche 944 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 62,971 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 RIJ 944, 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 41 years old, this Porsche 944 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RIJ 944 registered?

RIJ 944 is a 1985 Porsche 944, first registered on 1 August 1985.

Is RIJ 944 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RIJ 944 shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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