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Porsche 944

Black · Petrol · 1990 · 2,969 cc

944 JHAMOT history

944 JHA is a black petrol Porsche 944 first used on 31 Dec 1990. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 100,059 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2026.

944 JHA black Porsche 944 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Porsche 944, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jul 2027
Mileage
100,059 mi
At MOT on 2 Jul 2026
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
852 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
944 JHA
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Porsche
Model
944
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,969 cc
Year of manufacture
1990
First used
31 Dec 1990
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

944 JHA was last recorded at 100,059 miles on 2 Jul 2026, 667 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,392 miles · 25 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
667 miles
Average per year
852 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,059 miles
  • 2025 – 99,392 miles
  • 2024 – 99,392 miles
  • 2022 – 99,392 miles
  • 2021 – 99,362 miles
  • 2020 – 98,559 miles
  • 2019 – 98,204 miles
  • 2018 – 97,505 miles
  • 2017 – 96,338 miles
  • 2016 – 94,462 miles
  • 2015 – 92,630 miles
  • 2014 – 91,725 miles
  • 2013 – 91,016 miles
  • 2012 – 90,359 miles
  • 2011 – 88,924 miles
  • 2010 – 88,672 miles
  • 2009 – 85,936 miles
  • 2008 – 83,797 miles
  • 2007 – 83,786 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,059 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Both front brake discs heavily corroded in webs.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Both rear tyres perishing and starting to split around tread ( cords not exposed )

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • N/S Hand brake slightly lower on effort

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • O/S Sill and rear lower wing rusting

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

30 tests since 24 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,059 miles (+667)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    100,059 miles
    Test number
    843215647516
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass99,392 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    99,392 miles
    Test number
    555413958070
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass99,392 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    99,392 miles
    Test number
    420150871477
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside washer jet
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

  4. Pass99,392 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    99,392 miles
    Test number
    399640092444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass99,362 miles (+803)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    99,362 miles
    Test number
    762950212657

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass98,559 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    98,559 miles
    Test number
    318021432992
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail98,559 miles (+355)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,559 miles
    Test number
    729098142143
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/55/16/91W (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass98,204 miles (+699)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    98,204 miles
    Test number
    900063534718
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass97,505 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    97,505 miles
    Test number
    295242713058
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outter sill (2.4.A.3)

  10. Fail97,505 miles (+1,167)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,505 miles
    Test number
    442660316789
    • FailureNearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outter sill (2.4.A.3)

  11. Pass96,338 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2018
    Odometer
    96,338 miles
    Test number
    208506109867
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs heavily corroded in webs.
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perishing and starting to split around tread ( cords not exposed )
    • AdvisoryN/S Hand brake slightly lower on effort
    • AdvisoryO/S Sill and rear lower wing rusting
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryUnder covers and lower sill covers fitted

  12. Fail96,338 miles (+1,876)5 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,338 miles
    Test number
    917127659003
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs heavily corroded in webs.
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perishing and starting to split around tread ( cords not exposed )
    • AdvisoryN/S Hand brake slightly lower on effort
    • AdvisoryO/S Sill and rear lower wing rusting
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryUnder covers and lower sill covers fitted

  13. Pass94,462 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2017
    Odometer
    94,462 miles
    Test number
    480650323689

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail94,461 miles (+1,831)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,461 miles
    Test number
    315114435902
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

  15. Fail92,630 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,630 miles
    Test number
    406671725105
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  16. Pass92,630 miles (+905)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2016
    Odometer
    92,630 miles
    Test number
    916911225143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass91,725 miles (+709)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2015
    Odometer
    91,725 miles
    Test number
    748728294049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass91,016 miles (+657)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2014
    Odometer
    91,016 miles
    Test number
    889289113151
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass90,359 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2013
    Odometer
    90,359 miles
    Test number
    226654722101
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  20. Fail90,359 miles (+1,435)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,359 miles
    Test number
    246334922162
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  21. Pass88,924 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    88,924 miles
    Test number
    315887651156
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded

  22. Fail88,924 miles (+126)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,924 miles
    Test number
    769397851142
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded

  23. Pass88,798 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    88,798 miles
    Test number
    519067541152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail88,798 miles (+126)6 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,798 miles
    Test number
    758674441107
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • NoteNear side front wheel bearing slight play
    • NoteOff side front wheel bearing slight play
    • NotePower steering oil misting

  25. Pass88,672 miles (+2,736)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    88,672 miles
    Test number
    603481060132
    • NoteFuel pipes corroded

  26. Pass85,936 miles (+2,139)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    85,936 miles
    Test number
    691263959125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass83,797 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2009
    Odometer
    83,797 miles
    Test number
    901534338178
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Fail83,797 miles (+11)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,797 miles
    Test number
    922644438198
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  29. Pass83,786 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2008
    Odometer
    83,786 miles
    Test number
    344949447147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail83,786 miles2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,786 miles
    Test number
    990284047179
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFuel pipes corroded but not leaking

Questions about 944 JHA

What vehicle is registration 944 JHA currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 944 JHA on a black petrol Porsche 944 first used on 31 Dec 1990. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 944 JHA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 944 JHA is valid until 1 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on 944 JHA?
The MOT on 944 JHA is valid until 1 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 944 JHA done?
944 JHA was recorded at 100,059 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2026, an average of 852 miles a year.
Has 944 JHA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 944 JHA has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on 944 JHA ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 944 JHA find?
944 JHA passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front lower anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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