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DEM 174X

1982 Porsche 924

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

94,304 mi
Last recorded94,304 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2010
Typical for 1982 Porsche 92447,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDEM 174X
MakePorsche
Model924
Year1982
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2010 94,304 miles

nearside & offside front seatbelts fraying

nearside front tyre tread crackng

oil leak engine area

slight play both rear wheel bearings

some play both front wheel bearings

some play front antiroll bar bushes

some play steering rack

Pass 12 Aug 2009 93,786 miles

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 21 Aug 2008 92,735 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

body side skits fitted to vehicle unable to fully inspect outer sills

n/s rear tyre is worn on inner edge

Fail 19 Aug 2008 92,733 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

n/s rear tyre is worn on inner edge

plastic covers fitted to outer sills

Pass 22 Aug 2007 91,835 miles
Pass 19 May 2007 91,357 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2006 89,740 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

black sun strip fitted to out side of windscreen/partialy obscuring driver view

covers to sills

front discs worn scored an d corroded

knocking from steering rack

offside front flexy brake hose shielded by rubber pipe. unable to fully inspec t

oil leak

rear exhaust rubber mounts in poor condition

rear number lamps dim

smell of petrol under vehicle

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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DEM 174X is a 1982 Porsche 924 in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1982 Porsche 924 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 47,393 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 DEM 174X, 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 44 years old, this Porsche 924 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DEM 174X registered?

DEM 174X is a 1982 Porsche 924, first registered on 31 December 1982.

Is DEM 174X safe to buy?

The MOT history for DEM 174X shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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