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Porsche 944

Black · Petrol · 1987 · 2,479 cc

PNH 942MOT history

PNH 942 is a black petrol Porsche 944 first used on 1 Aug 1987. Its MOT is valid until 11 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 97,711 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2026.

PNH 942 black Porsche 944 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Porsche 944, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 May 2027
Mileage
97,711 mi
At MOT on 12 May 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
290 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
PNH 942
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Porsche
Model
944
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,479 cc
Year of manufacture
1987
First used
1 Aug 1987
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 May 2027
Latest MOT test
12 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

PNH 942 was last recorded at 97,711 miles on 12 May 2026, 76 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Dec 2021: 96,932 miles, lower than 96,933 miles on 7 Dec 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
97,635 miles · 18 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
76 miles
Average per year
290 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,711 miles
  • 2025 – 97,635 miles
  • 2024 – 97,630 miles
  • 2023 – 97,397 miles
  • 2022 – 96,940 miles
  • 2021 – 96,932 miles
  • 2020 – 96,933 miles
  • 2019 – 96,910 miles
  • 2018 – 96,844 miles
  • 2017 – 96,739 miles
  • 2016 – 96,647 miles
  • 2015 – 96,516 miles
  • 2014 – 96,322 miles
  • 2013 – 96,051 miles
  • 2012 – 95,597 miles
  • 2011 – 95,223 miles
  • 2010 – 94,708 miles
  • 2009 – 94,126 miles
  • 2008 – 93,395 miles
  • 2007 – 92,474 miles
  • 2006 – 91,835 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,711 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Sill covers fitted

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front backing plate corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

27 tests since 10 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,711 miles (+76)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2027
    Odometer
    97,711 miles
    Test number
    908380314587

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass97,635 miles (+1)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    97,635 miles
    Test number
    343013391571
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front backing plate corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank sheild corroded
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted
  3. Fail97,634 miles (+4)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,634 miles
    Test number
    760041262118
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front backing plate corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank sheild corroded
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted
  4. Fail97,630 miles (+233)2 major15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,630 miles
    Test number
    791516862535
    • MajorNearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExtensive corrosion throughout underbody of vehicle
    • AdvisoryFuel tank shield corroded through
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Backing plate rotten and loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear boot floor to inner arch corroded through and holed but not within 30cm of structural point
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted both sides
    • AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass97,397 miles (+457)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    97,397 miles
    Test number
    349050189425
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. Pass96,940 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    96,940 miles
    Test number
    297141921413
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted.
  7. Pass96,932 miles (-1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    96,932 miles
    Test number
    513496224013
    • AdvisoryBoth sills corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass96,933 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    96,933 miles
    Test number
    874545796588
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted
  9. Fail96,932 miles (+22)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,932 miles
    Test number
    765944958959
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted
  10. Pass96,910 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    96,910 miles
    Test number
    733479722738
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Fail96,910 miles (+66)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,910 miles
    Test number
    755805136598
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass96,844 miles (+105)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2019
    Odometer
    96,844 miles
    Test number
    251229174186
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlastic sill covers fitted..
  13. Pass96,739 miles (+92)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    96,739 miles
    Test number
    915847059596
    • Advisory1/ Oil Leak 2/Slight play in nearside front shocker bearing
  14. Pass96,647 miles (+131)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2017
    Odometer
    96,647 miles
    Test number
    616969192221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass96,516 miles (+194)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2016
    Odometer
    96,516 miles
    Test number
    759925635168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass96,322 miles (+271)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2015
    Odometer
    96,322 miles
    Test number
    135429434186
    • Note1 Incorrect fuel cap fitted 2 Oil leak
  17. Pass96,051 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2014
    Odometer
    96,051 miles
    Test number
    437289323140
    • Note1 Smell of fuel 2 Oil leak 3 Both front shockers have play in centre bearings
  18. Fail96,051 miles (+454)1 dangerous1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,051 miles
    Test number
    228780823433
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • Note1 Smell of fuel 2 Oil leak 3 Both front shockers have play in centre bearings
  19. Pass95,597 miles (+374)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2013
    Odometer
    95,597 miles
    Test number
    836537032197
    • NoteAdvise both rear tyres wearing uneven
  20. Pass95,223 miles (+515)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2012
    Odometer
    95,223 miles
    Test number
    237982231469
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges
    • NoteSmall amount of play in o/s rack end
  21. Pass94,708 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2011
    Odometer
    94,708 miles
    Test number
    474480840168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail94,708 miles (+582)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,708 miles
    Test number
    751750240186
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
    • NoteO/s and n/s rear tyres wearing uneven
  23. Pass94,126 miles (+731)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2010
    Odometer
    94,126 miles
    Test number
    214663239103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass93,395 miles (+921)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2009
    Odometer
    93,395 miles
    Test number
    384294348160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass92,474 miles (+639)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2008
    Odometer
    92,474 miles
    Test number
    730748427134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass91,835 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    91,835 miles
    Test number
    203021746085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail91,835 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,835 miles
    Test number
    241131646017
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Questions about PNH 942

What vehicle is registration PNH 942 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show PNH 942 on a black petrol Porsche 944 first used on 1 Aug 1987. 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 PNH 942 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on PNH 942 is valid until 11 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on PNH 942?
The MOT on PNH 942 is valid until 11 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has PNH 942 done?
PNH 942 was recorded at 97,711 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2026, an average of 290 miles a year.
Has PNH 942 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. PNH 942 has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on PNH 942 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Dec 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on PNH 942 find?
PNH 942 passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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