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A420 OVR

1983 Porsche 924

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

50,154 mi
Last recorded50,154 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2025
Typical for 1983 Porsche 92446,777 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA420 OVR
MakePorsche
Model924
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 29 Jan 2025 50,154 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2023 49,779 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2022 49,411 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play nearside & offside (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner/outer (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2021 49,027 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2020 48,550 miles

Offside Front Tyre showing signs of cracks on inner Wall

Pass 21 Sep 2019 48,010 miles

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 5 Oct 2018 47,369 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2017 46,592 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 11 Nov 2016 45,744 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 27 Jul 2012 45,704 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 45,478 miles
Pass 26 May 2007 45,466 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 45,397 miles

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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A420 OVR is a 1983 Porsche 924 in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 Porsche 924 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 46,777 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 A420 OVR, 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 43 years old, this Porsche 924 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A420 OVR registered?

A420 OVR is a 1983 Porsche 924, first registered on 12 August 1983.

Is A420 OVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for A420 OVR shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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