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X 8581

1994 Porsche 968

White Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

102,411 mi
Last recorded102,411 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 1994 Porsche 96897,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX 8581
MakePorsche
Model968
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 102,411 miles

handbrake requires attention o/s/rear low only just met requirement

Pass 9 Apr 2025 102,309 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2024 102,246 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 102,214 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2022 102,149 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 102,047 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2020 101,978 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 101,935 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 101,919 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2018 101,919 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 101,895 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 101,865 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 101,844 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 101,829 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 101,773 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 101,745 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2011 101,720 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 101,688 miles

corrosion noted on main brake pipe,bottom of T piece to flexi hose

Pass 17 Apr 2009 101,621 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 101,490 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 101,398 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 101,199 miles

corrosion noted on main brake pipe

How Reliable is the Porsche 968?

Based on 16,956 MOT tests across 1,152 vehicles.

79.0%
Pass Rate
1,114
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
1,152
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 548
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 382
Brake pipe excessively corroded 274
fog lamp not working 255
parking brake recording little or no effort 229
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X 8581 is a 1994 Porsche 968 in White with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

Across all 1994 Porsche 968 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 97,970 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Porsche 968 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 548 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X 8581, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 968 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 32 years old, this Porsche 968 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X 8581 registered?

X 8581 is a 1994 Porsche 968, first registered on 1 August 1994.

Is X 8581 safe to buy?

The MOT history for X 8581 shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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