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C9 JBL

1985 Porsche 924

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

46,157 mi
Last recorded46,157 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 1985 Porsche 92445,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC9 JBL
MakePorsche
Model924
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 46,157 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

suspension components corroding

Pass 14 Feb 2020 45,145 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2020 45,145 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 May 2016 45,134 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 42,267 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 41,803 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 40,409 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 39,040 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 37,154 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 36,529 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 35,364 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 32,884 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2008 32,874 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2007 29,411 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 25,066 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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C9 JBL is a 1985 Porsche 924 in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1985 Porsche 924 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 45,562 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 C9 JBL, 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 41 years old, this Porsche 924 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C9 JBL registered?

C9 JBL is a 1985 Porsche 924, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is C9 JBL safe to buy?

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