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1985 Porsche 944 2.5L Petrol · LBZ 6304

LBZ 6304

1985 Porsche 944 (2.5L, petrol). First registered 01/04/1985. Recorded mileage 43,322 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
PORSCHE 944
Year / Origin
1985 · Stanmore (North London)
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 20/04/2023
Road Tax
Untaxed (01/05/2023)
Recorded Mileage
43,322 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 2.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 20/04/2023
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 01/05/2023
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
1985
Engine
2479cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The 1985 Porsche 944's roadworthiness status is currently stable, based on the most recent MOT test on 2022-04-22 at 43,322 miles. This test revealed several minor issues, including tyre damage, a worn rear brake disc, a binding offside front service brake, and corrosion on the nearside rear inner suspension component mounting area. These findings suggest that the vehicle has been well-maintained overall, with no major mechanical failures recorded in recent years. The mileage pattern indicates that the vehicle has been lightly used, with a recorded mileage of 43,322 miles over approximately 41 years, averaging around 1,057 miles per year. There is a notable gap between the 2019 and 2020 tests, with the vehicle covering only 171 miles between 2019-05-24 and 2020-11-23. This low mileage may contribute to the relatively good condition of the vehicle's mechanical components. A buyer should inspect the vehicle's tyres, brakes, and suspension components in person, as the MOT history reveals recurring issues in these areas. The tyres have consistently been reported as worn or damaged, suggesting that they may need to be replaced soon. The binding offside front service brake and worn rear brake disc also warrant closer inspection. Additionally, the corrosion on the nearside rear inner suspension component mounting area and the previously reported floor deterioration on the nearside rear suggest that the vehicle's structural integrity should be assessed. The vehicle's maintenance history implies that previous owners may have been diligent about addressing minor issues, but may have overlooked some basic upkeep tasks, such as tyre replacements. A thorough inspection by a qualified mechanic would provide a more comprehensive understanding of the vehicle's current condition and any potential risks.

LBZ 6304 Key Findings

  • 1 MOT test recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 22/04/2022
  • 43,322 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
65
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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LBZ 6304 MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Jun 2026, 04:29
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

1 MOT test are recorded for this 1985 Porsche 944 (LBZ 6304) between April 2022 and April 2022.

The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 5 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 5 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

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ADVISORY