1986 Porsche 944 2.5L Petrol · D531 LEL
1986 Porsche 944 (2.5L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1986. Recorded mileage 109,012 miles. MOT valid until 17 Aug 2027. Taxed until 01 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- PORSCHE 944
- Year / Origin
- 1986 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Aug 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 109,012 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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D531 LEL Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/08/2026
- 109,012 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
D531 LEL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1986 Porsche 944 (D531 LEL) between August 2026 and August 2026.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))”; “Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))”.
D531 LEL Mileage History
- 07/08/2026109,010 mi
- 19/08/2026109,012 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 60 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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.
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