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SOH 128Y

1983 Porsche 944

Red Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2023
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

34,431 mi
Last recorded34,431 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2022
Typical for 1983 Porsche 94447,078 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSOH 128Y
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2022 34,431 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Wheel bearing has slight play both rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2021 33,676 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 32,716 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2020 32,481 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 31,962 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2018 31,139 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 30,606 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2016 30,606 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 3 Apr 2013 30,579 miles

rear n/s brakes binding slightly

Pass 9 Feb 2012 30,470 miles

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

Fail 27 Jan 2012 30,470 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

all brake disc's slightly corroded

Pass 1 May 2009 30,461 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 31 Mar 2008 29,901 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2008 29,901 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Jun 2006 29,891 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2006 29,891 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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SOH 128Y is a 1983 Porsche 944 in Red with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1983 Porsche 944 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 47,078 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 SOH 128Y, 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 43 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 SOH 128Y registered?

SOH 128Y is a 1983 Porsche 944, first registered on 6 May 1983.

Is SOH 128Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for SOH 128Y shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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