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MDX 987V

1980 Porsche 924

White Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2025
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

81,767 mi
Last recorded81,767 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2024
Typical for 1980 Porsche 92459,006 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMDX 987V
MakePorsche
Model924
Year1980
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2024 81,767 miles

Fuel pipes badly corroded

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Fail 28 Mar 2024 81,766 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported Both front to rear (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Fuel pipes badly corroded

Fuel pump insecure

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 19 Oct 2022 81,755 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2022 81,755 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported Both front - rear (central) (1.1.11 (d) (i))

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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MDX 987V is a 1980 Porsche 924 in White with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 MDX 987V, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MDX 987V registered?

MDX 987V is a 1980 Porsche 924, first registered on 30 December 1980.

Is MDX 987V safe to buy?

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