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MDD 836V

1980 Porsche 924

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2017
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

27,512 mi
Last recorded27,512 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2018
Typical for 1980 Porsche 92459,006 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMDD 836V
MakePorsche
Model924
Year1980
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Fail 17 Oct 2018 27,512 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened wishbone (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened wishbone (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front floor to sill corroded

battery in secure

Pass 16 Feb 2016 26,346 miles

fuel filter at rear underside showing corrosion

Pass 9 Apr 2015 25,256 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2015 25,256 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 2 Apr 2014 24,892 miles

fuel pipe union corroded on fuel pump

slight noise from nearside rear wheel bearing

Fail 2 Apr 2014 24,888 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

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

slight noise from nearside rear wheel bearing

Pass 25 Mar 2013 21,362 miles

FRONT FUEL METERING HEAD SLIGHT LEAK

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

REAR FUEL RECIVER RUSTY

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

SLIGHT CLUNK NOISE IN STEERING RACK

SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S FRONT STEERING ARM.

Fail 21 Mar 2013 21,362 miles

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

Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

FRONT FUEL METERING HEAD SLIGHT LEAK

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

REAR FUEL RECIVER RUSTY

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

SLIGHT CLUNK NOISE IN STEERING RACK

SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S FRONT STEERING ARM.

Pass 20 Mar 2012 13,334 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

engine burning oil / blue smoke on start up

fuel pump very noisey

fuel receiver. rear shockers & front wish bones all very rusty

slight noise on steering

Fail 19 Mar 2012 13,334 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

engine burning oil / blue smoke on start up

fuel pump very noisey

fuel receiver. rear shockers & front wish bones all very rusty

slight noise on steering

Pass 4 Apr 2011 8,743 miles

FRONT WISH BONES VERY RUSTY

FUEL PUMP NOISEY , FUEL RECEIVER VERY RUSTY

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

REAR SHOCK ABSORBERS VERY RUSTY

Fail 29 Mar 2011 8,743 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

FRONT WISH BONES VERY RUSTY

FUEL PUMP NOISEY , FUEL RECEIVER VERY RUSTY

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

REAR SHOCK ABSORBERS VERY RUSTY

Pass 8 Mar 2010 8,703 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2010 8,703 miles

Front Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.G.1f)

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

Nearside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Oil leak

SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING RACK.

Pass 13 Feb 2009 8,676 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

fuel pump noisey

slight play in rack, slight play in front wheel bearings

Fail 13 Feb 2009 8,676 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

fuel pump noisey

slight play in rack, slight play in front wheel bearings

Pass 4 Mar 2008 99,512 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Centre Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARMS AND FRONT SHOCKER HOUSINGS VERY RUSTY

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2007 98,948 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

NSF TOP SHOCKER MOUNTING NOISEY LOCK TO LOCK, FUEL PUMP NOISEY

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 6 Mar 2006 95,169 miles

FRONT SUSPENSION, LOWER ARMS AND SHOCKERS VERY RUSTY

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

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

Fail 6 Mar 2006 95,169 miles

FRONT SUSPENSION, LOWER ARMS AND SHOCKERS VERY RUSTY

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image too far to the left (1.6.B4)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

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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MDD 836V is a 1980 Porsche 924 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

Across all 1980 Porsche 924 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 59,006 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 MDD 836V, 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 46 years old, this Porsche 924 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MDD 836V is a 1980 Porsche 924, first registered on 30 December 1980.

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