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C486 TPC

1986 Porsche 924

Red Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

2,603 mi
Last recorded2,603 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2024
Typical for 1986 Porsche 92445,079 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC486 TPC
MakePorsche
Model924
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2024 2,603 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 1,501 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 1,499 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 904 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2020 902 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Power steering pump leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 22 Oct 2019 311 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2019 311 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 99,589 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2018 99,589 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure d bush (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Floor excessively deteriorated footwell (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Power steering pump leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside parking brake low effort

Offside Front Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2014 99,191 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Pass 4 Dec 2013 92,015 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

Pass 30 Nov 2012 86,254 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 76,018 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front brakes slightly unbalanced

Pass 4 Dec 2010 67,975 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 65,355 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 65,074 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 64,884 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 64,687 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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C486 TPC is a 1986 Porsche 924 in Red with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1986 Porsche 924 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 45,079 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 C486 TPC, 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 40 years old, this Porsche 924 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C486 TPC registered?

C486 TPC is a 1986 Porsche 924, first registered on 2 May 1986.

Is C486 TPC safe to buy?

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