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BLU 671T

1978 Porsche 924

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2012
Tests13 (6 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate46.2%

Mileage

29,597 mi
Last recorded29,597 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2012
Typical for 1978 Porsche 92438,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBLU 671T
MakePorsche
Model924
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

6 pass 7 fail
Fail 19 Jan 2012 29,597 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

advise nearside front tyre has cracks in sidewall

advise offside headlight image getting weak

Pass 25 Jan 2011 29,597 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

advise nearside front tyre sidewall cracked

advise offside front outer sill corrosion but ouside of prescribed area

advise offside rear brake hose is not secure

nearside front brake hose tight on full lock

Fail 24 Jan 2011 29,597 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

advise nearside front tyre sidewall cracked

advise offside front outer sill corrosion but ouside of prescribed area

advise offside rear brake hose is not secure

nearside front brake hose tight on full lock

Pass 29 Jan 2010 29,164 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2010 29,162 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Jan 2009 27,824 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2009 27,824 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 28 Jan 2008 26,418 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2008 26,418 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Position lamp switch cannot be operated from the normal driving position (1.1.A.1)

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

Offside Steering rack deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

advise front fog lights wired into headlight switch

advise offside jacking point corrosion

Pass 25 Jan 2007 26,026 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2007 26,026 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Jan 2006 23,118 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2006 23,118 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

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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BLU 671T is a 1978 Porsche 924 in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 46.2%.

Across all 1978 Porsche 924 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 38,870 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 BLU 671T, 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 48 years old, this Porsche 924 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BLU 671T is a 1978 Porsche 924, first registered on 1 August 1978.

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