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UCN 286Y

1983 Porsche 944

Blue Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2025
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

64,089 mi
Last recorded64,089 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2024
Typical for 1983 Porsche 94447,078 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUCN 286Y
MakePorsche
Model944
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2024 64,089 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2023 63,974 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 63,942 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2021 63,712 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2020 63,584 miles
Pass 4 May 2019 63,446 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 63,151 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 62,981 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 62,814 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 62,812 miles

corrosion to exhaust system

corrosion to suspension components

slight play in steering rack

Pass 4 Apr 2014 62,369 miles

corrosion to all brake discs

corrosion to suspension components

slight play in steering rack

Pass 19 Apr 2013 61,973 miles

corrsion forming o/s/f wing.

corrsion suspension components.

exhaust poor condition.

surface rust fuel lines.

Pass 5 Apr 2012 61,669 miles

bonnet struts u/s

corrosion to suspension components

exhaust poor condition

fuel lines poor condition

underbody corrosion

Pass 29 Mar 2011 61,307 miles

bonet struts u/s

corrosion to fuel lines

corrosion to suspension components

exhaust poor condition

play in steering rack

slight corrosion to front brake discs

underbody corrosion forming

Pass 13 Apr 2010 61,208 miles

all tyres 4mm,cracks in tread

corrosion to exhaust

corrosion to suspension components

slight play in steering rack

Pass 28 Apr 2009 60,685 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2009 60,685 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

coolant leak.

exhaust poor condition.

slight end-float n/s/r hub.

Pass 22 Apr 2008 60,397 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 60,013 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 59,640 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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UCN 286Y is a 1983 Porsche 944 in Blue with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 UCN 286Y, 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 UCN 286Y registered?

UCN 286Y is a 1983 Porsche 944, first registered on 18 March 1983.

Is UCN 286Y safe to buy?

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