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HEC 588X

1981 Porsche 924

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

85,999 mi
Last recorded85,999 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2008
Typical for 1981 Porsche 92451,553 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHEC 588X
MakePorsche
Model924
Year1981
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 31 Mar 2008 85,999 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

damage to o/s/r lamp

front brake discs corroded/worn

n/s/f tyre worn close to limit on inner edge

various corroded brake pipes

Pass 10 Apr 2007 78,523 miles

Off side reaer drive shaft outer flange has a defective bolt

Fail 10 Apr 2007 78,523 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Off side reaer drive shaft outer flange has a defective bolt

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 30 Mar 2006 68,166 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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HEC 588X is a 1981 Porsche 924 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1981 Porsche 924 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 51,553 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 HEC 588X, 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 45 years old, this Porsche 924 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HEC 588X registered?

HEC 588X is a 1981 Porsche 924, first registered on 8 September 1981.

Is HEC 588X safe to buy?

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