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DFP 507Y

1982 Porsche 924

Brown Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2023
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

108,366 mi
Last recorded108,366 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2022
Typical for 1982 Porsche 92447,393 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDFP 507Y
MakePorsche
Model924
Year1982
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2022 108,366 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2022 108,366 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 May 2014 8,248 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 30 May 2014 8,248 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 21 May 2013 8,227 miles
Fail 17 May 2013 8,222 miles

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 May 2012 8,186 miles
Fail 25 May 2012 8,186 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 28 May 2011 8,133 miles

both rear wheel bearings have slight play

Fail 28 May 2011 8,133 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

both rear wheel bearings have slight play

Fail 20 May 2010 8,083 miles

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

both rear tyres have got nail

major oil leak

Pass 20 May 2010 8,083 miles

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

both rear tyres have got nail

major oil leak

Pass 27 May 2009 7,667 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 21 May 2008 7,556 miles

Oil leak

Fail 21 May 2008 7,556 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

Pass 29 May 2007 7,361 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 107,264 miles

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

corrosion on sill panels

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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DFP 507Y is a 1982 Porsche 924 in Brown with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 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 DFP 507Y, 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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DFP 507Y is a 1982 Porsche 924, first registered on 31 December 1982.

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