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A387 MRW

1984 Porsche 924

White Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2025
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

32,321 mi
Last recorded32,321 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 1984 Porsche 92448,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA387 MRW
MakePorsche
Model924
Year1984
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Fail 26 May 2026 32,321 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Too high for gas analyser (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Aug 2025 32,293 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Bottom Ball Joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2024 29,950 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2022 29,767 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cylinder head to manifold joint (6.1.2 (a))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear of outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 10 Mar 2022 29,758 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cylinder head to manifold joint (6.1.2 (a))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear of outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2021 28,602 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer floor pan corroded, not within a prescribed area

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear outer sills slightly corroded

Pass 3 Jul 2019 25,920 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Manifold (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Jul 2018 23,990 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear exhaust mounts broken

Pass 7 Jul 2017 20,797 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2017 20,779 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Jul 2016 17,629 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

o/s/f tyre perished

o/s/r tyre has nail in.

o/s/r tyre perished

slight play n/s/f strut

Fail 30 Jun 2016 17,626 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

o/s/f tyre perished

o/s/r tyre has nail in.

o/s/r tyre perished

slight play n/s/f strut

Pass 23 Jun 2015 17,268 miles

tread cracking from the outer sidewall on the o/s/f tyre

Fail 10 Jun 2015 17,262 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

tread cracking from the outer sidewall on the o/s/f tyre

Pass 5 Jun 2014 16,395 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2014 16,395 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 22 Apr 2013 14,091 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2013 14,091 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 25 Apr 2012 11,490 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

battery loose

rear brake balance just met

Pass 6 May 2011 7,067 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 6,979 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2008 6,967 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

How Reliable is the Porsche 924?

Based on 35,116 MOT tests across 4,101 vehicles.

69.6%
Pass Rate
672
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
4,101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 2,423
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,413
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,220
brake binding 1,027
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 893
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A387 MRW is a 1984 Porsche 924 in White with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

Across all 1984 Porsche 924 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 48,000 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Porsche 924 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 2,423 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A387 MRW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 924 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 42 years old, this Porsche 924 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A387 MRW is a 1984 Porsche 924, first registered on 30 December 1984.

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