£5,400
1987 Porsche 944
United Kingdom • 26 Jul 2023
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1987 Porsche 944, finished in rare Maraschino Red Metallic, features a re-trimmed Cream leather interior and a full repaint in 2018. With 55,800 miles and a comprehensive service history, it presents a unique opportunity for Porsche enthusiasts.
Condition
7
The car boasts a recent repaint in its original color, addressing corrosion and refreshing the wheels. The interior received attention with re-trimmed leather seats. However, the presence of mechanical work invoices suggests ongoing maintenance needs.
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[Transmission]
Transmission:
WPOZZZ94ZJN420836
Chassis No:
Odometer:
55,800 miles
A14 JKE
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
Supplied new to a J.D Appleyard Esq of St Martins, Guernsey by the official Porsche Centre, Jones’ Garage, Five Oaks, Jersey on 21 st of December, 1987.
Specified with headlight washers, 3-point seatbelts, sunroof and leather seats, the 944 is finished in a very seldom ordered, or seen, Maraschino Red Metallic (LY3V), which was only offered on the 944 during 1987 and 1988.
The unusual country ‘option code’ of C48, rather than C16, likely refers to the car being ordered for the UK Channel Islands.
First registered on the British mainland on the 8 th of February 1999, ‘A14 JKE’ has been in the current ownership since 2017.
The car has been the subject of mechanical attention over the years, with various invoices for servicing and parts from Chapelgate Porsche in Dorset, Porsche Centre Wilmslow, Porsche Centre Chester and independent specialists such as Porsche Shop, Porscheworx and OCD.
In 2016, the 944 went to OCD, independent Porsche specialists, for a major service and to diagnos...
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£643
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£10,278
Median Price (Since 2020)
£55,552
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on May 12 2025
Latest MOT Mileage
55,797 miles
Registration Date
1987-12-31
MOT History
Passed
On May 13 2024 with 55,797 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Passed
On Jun 08 2023 with 55,797 miles
Passed
On Jun 13 2022 with 55,797 miles
Passed
On Jun 15 2021 with 55,766 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed
On Jun 09 2020 with 55,646 miles
Passed
On Aug 06 2018 with 55,609 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed
On Jul 21 2017 with 55,514 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed
On Jul 06 2016 with 55,242 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed
On Aug 19 2015 with 54,788 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed
On Aug 18 2015 with 54,788 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Fail:
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed
On Apr 14 2014 with 52,657 miles
Failed
On Apr 14 2014 with 52,657 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Fail:
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory:
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed
On Apr 13 2013 with 48,828 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
User Entered:
- rear tyres cracking sidewalls
- Oil leak
- o/s door mirror edge chipped
Failed
On Apr 05 2013 with 48,828 miles
There were 12 defects noted.
Fail:
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
Advisory:
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
User Entered:
- rear tyres cracking sidewalls
- Oil leak
- o/s door mirror edge chipped
Passed
On Apr 04 2012 with 48,290 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
User Entered:
- nearside front tyre (sidewall) deteriorated
- offside front tyre (sidewall) cracking change soon
- nearside rear tyre(sidewall) deteriorated
- offside rear tyre (sidewall) deteriorated
- Oil leak
Passed
On Dec 22 2009 with 45,670 miles
Passed
On Oct 02 2008 with 43,428 miles
Failed
On Sep 25 2008 with 43,390 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)
Advisory:
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Passed
On Sep 05 2007 with 41,732 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Failed
On Aug 24 2006 with 39,507 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Passed
On Aug 24 2006 with 39,507 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
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