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£3,438

1986 Porsche 944

United Kingdom • 10 May 2023

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1986 Porsche 944, finished in Grand Prix White, features a 2.5-liter engine, five-speed transmission, and a lift-out sunroof. While it shows 108,169 miles and has some cosmetic wear, it is ready to use and improve, offering an affordable entry into Porsche ownership.

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Condition 

5

The car presents well for its age but has some signs of previous cosmetic repair and wear, including work needed on the rear seat squabs and headlining. There's evidence of a respray, interior work required and general wear from use.

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Manual

Transmission:

WP0ZZZ94ZGN401142

Chassis No:

Odometer:

108,169 miles

C653UVC

Reg Number:

RHD/LHD:

RHD

Description Oval-dash 2.5 manual with lift-out sunroof; pinstripe interior; scope to use and improve showing 108,169 miles Dating from January 1986 this ‘Oval-dash’ Porsche 944 is finished in Grand Prix White and sits on its original 15” Teledial alloy wheels.

Under the bonnet, we find the 2.5 litre M44.40 four-cylinder engine which developed 161bhp when new driving the rear wheels via five-speed transmission which was hung out the back.

Inside, we find burgundy half vinyl and cloth interior with four-way electric adjustment, the ‘oval dash’ of the facelifted cars, electric mirrors, electric windows, electric aerial, heated rear screen, digital clock and radio/CD player.

The 944 also features an ingenious electric lift-out sunroof creating a partial Targa top which is stored in the boot.

The car shows 108,169 miles and presents well enough for its age, although there are some signs of previous cosmetic repair and of it having led a 37 year life, as with inside, the seats looks pres...

Points of note

£643

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£10,272

Median Price (Since 2020)

£55,552

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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MOT Information

Invalid

Test Failed on Mar 25 2026

Latest MOT Mileage

108,479 miles

Registration Date

1986-01-01

MOT History

Failed

On Mar 25 2026 with 108,479 miles

There were 11 defects noted.

Major:
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a))
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))


Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced below parking break (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear parking brake below requirements

Passed

On Feb 17 2025 with 108,169 miles

There were 3 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Passed

On Mar 01 2024 with 108,169 miles


Passed

On Feb 08 2023 with 108,173 miles


Failed

On Feb 07 2023 with 108,169 miles

There were 3 defects noted.

Major:
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))


Advisory:
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Passed

On Dec 01 2021 with 107,403 miles

There were 2 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Nearside Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor to sill full length of car (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor to sill full length of car (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Failed

On Aug 27 2008 with 107,276 miles

There were 14 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Outer Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Offside Outer Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)


Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)


User Entered:
- Fuel pipe/s corroded
- filler spout drain tube missing

Passed

On Aug 27 2008 with 107,276 miles

There were 13 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Outer Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Offside Outer Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)


User Entered:
- Fuel pipe/s corroded
- filler spout drain tube missing

Passed

On Jun 14 2007 with 101,485 miles

There was 1 defect noted.

Advisory:
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Failed

On Apr 10 2007 with 101,468 miles

There were 11 defects noted.

Fail:
- Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Brake servo damaged and its function is impaired (3.6.A.2c)
- Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)


Advisory:
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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