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DGS 873X

1982 Porsche 924

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2023
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

18,533 mi
Last recorded18,533 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2022
Typical for 1982 Porsche 92447,393 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDGS 873X
MakePorsche
Model924
Year1982
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2022 18,533 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 4 Jul 2022 18,526 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Apr 2021 17,682 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2021 17,599 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2020 16,664 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 7 Mar 2020 16,653 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Feb 2019 15,818 miles

rear exhaust mount loose

Fail 15 Feb 2019 15,818 miles

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

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

rear exhaust mount loose

Pass 26 Sep 2018 15,763 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 14,760 miles

Nearside Rear offside rear tyres slightly perished

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play slight play and nearside front slight play (2.6.2)

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

Fail 11 Sep 2017 14,759 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Rear offside rear tyres slightly perished

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play slight play and nearside front slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 10 Jun 2016 12,111 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 6,929 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 6,642 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 6,465 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 6,338 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 6,068 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 5,759 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 5,157 miles

offside front brake hose deteriorating

slight wear in nearside front track rod end

Pass 5 Jun 2008 4,527 miles

offside front brake pipe leading to front hose advanced corrosion

Pass 14 Jun 2007 3,830 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2007 3,812 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

offside rear tyre wall split not showing cords

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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DGS 873X is a 1982 Porsche 924 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 DGS 873X, 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 DGS 873X registered?

DGS 873X is a 1982 Porsche 924, first registered on 15 March 1982.

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