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HTA 834Y

1983 Porsche 924

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2024
Tests30 (19 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate63.3%

Mileage

54,445 mi
Last recorded54,445 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2023
Typical for 1983 Porsche 92446,777 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHTA 834Y
MakePorsche
Model924
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

19 pass 11 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2023 54,445 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Nov 2023 54,445 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2022 54,257 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2021 53,886 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 53,434 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 52,306 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material master to centre (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Tyre cracked and perished

Pass 30 Oct 2018 50,716 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front pipe coming off t piece (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Upper lower steering column upper u/j slight play

lower steering column lower u/j slight play

Fail 30 Oct 2018 50,716 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front pipe coming off t piece (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Upper lower steering column upper u/j slight play

lower steering column lower u/j slight play

Pass 11 Oct 2017 48,627 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded coming off centre t piece (3.6.B.2c)

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Upper Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 45,062 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 24 Oct 2016 45,057 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Brake pipe inadequately supported to rear (3.6.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 42,129 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

coolant leak

Fail 20 Oct 2015 42,122 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

coolant leak

Fail 5 Nov 2014 39,636 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Nov 2014 39,636 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 6 Nov 2013 35,875 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 32,727 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2012 32,726 miles

Offside Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 2 Nov 2011 29,959 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2011 29,959 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2010 28,147 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 25,232 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight damage to front no plate

Pass 22 Oct 2008 22,727 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front no plate damaged

offside front wishbone bush has been modified

offside outer lower sill becoming seperated

windscreen scratched

Fail 21 Oct 2008 22,726 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front no plate damaged

offside front wishbone bush has been modified

offside outer lower sill becoming seperated

windscreen scratched

Pass 8 Nov 2007 18,762 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2007

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Steering column shaft has excessive end float (2.1.3)

Pass 8 Nov 2006 16,402 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2006 16,400 miles

Front Steering wheel in a condition likely to injure the driver's hands (2.1.1)

Front Steering wheel weakened by fractures (2.1.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Oct 2005 13,638 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2005 13,638 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Front Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

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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HTA 834Y is a 1983 Porsche 924 in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.3%.

Across all 1983 Porsche 924 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 46,777 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 HTA 834Y, 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 43 years old, this Porsche 924 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HTA 834Y is a 1983 Porsche 924, first registered on 18 February 1983.

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