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RIL 4433

1985 Porsche 944

Red Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

830 mi
Last recorded830 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2025
Typical for 1985 Porsche 94462,971 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRIL 4433
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2025 830 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 830 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2023 820 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2022 749 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 678 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 538 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 223 miles
Fail 22 May 2019 223 miles

Central Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 24 May 2018
Pass 8 Feb 2017 27 miles

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

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 8 Feb 2016 128,675 miles

Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Feb 2015 128,675 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 128,375 miles

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

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

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

nearside and offside front wings corrodded

nearside rear inner arch corrodded

Fail 11 Jan 2014 128,375 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside and offside front wings corrodded

nearside rear inner arch corrodded

Pass 2 Feb 2013 125,349 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 9 Feb 2012 121,407 miles

nearside and offside rear boot floors corrodded and holed

Fail 1 Feb 2012 121,407 miles

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

nearside and offside rear boot floors corrodded and holed

Pass 16 Mar 2010 118,199 miles

n/s/f tyre cut outer wall

Pass 3 Mar 2009 116,712 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

a/b/s system and lamp car to old for are records

Pass 16 Feb 2008 115,145 miles

Brake pads warning light on

Oil leak

Rear flexy ferrels starting to corrode

Pass 11 Nov 2006 113,062 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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RIL 4433 is a 1985 Porsche 944 in Red with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 RIL 4433, 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 RIL 4433 registered?

RIL 4433 is a 1985 Porsche 944, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is RIL 4433 safe to buy?

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