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KTN 782X

1981 Porsche 924

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

46,193 mi
Last recorded46,193 miles
Recorded on16 May 2025
Typical for 1981 Porsche 92451,553 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKTN 782X
MakePorsche
Model924
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 May 2025 46,193 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2024 45,911 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2024 45,911 miles

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Feb 2023 45,484 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2022 45,166 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 44,212 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 17 Feb 2021 44,212 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2020 43,696 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 43,461 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 43,221 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 42,716 miles

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim all 4 (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 13 Mar 2017 42,713 miles

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

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim all 4 (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 41,738 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 40,620 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 38,968 miles

Oil leak

Fail 14 Mar 2014 38,804 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 12 Apr 2013 34,864 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2010 34,711 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2009 33,596 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 33,059 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2007 32,936 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2007 32,936 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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KTN 782X is a 1981 Porsche 924 in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 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 KTN 782X, 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 KTN 782X registered?

KTN 782X is a 1981 Porsche 924, first registered on 28 August 1981.

Is KTN 782X safe to buy?

The MOT history for KTN 782X shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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