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OEC 285Y

1982 Porsche 924

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2022
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

13,025 mi
Last recorded13,025 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2021
Typical for 1982 Porsche 92447,393 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOEC 285Y
MakePorsche
Model924
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2021 13,025 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 8 Dec 2021 13,015 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 4 Dec 2020 13,016 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 May 2019 13,015 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 11,909 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded and offside rear from flexies to front (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 31 Jan 2018 11,900 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded and offside rear from flexies (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Jun 2014 10,515 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 9,721 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2012 9,419 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2012 9,412 miles

Brake warning device not working correctly (3.3.D.3a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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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OEC 285Y is a 1982 Porsche 924 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1982 Porsche 924 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 47,393 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 OEC 285Y, 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 44 years old, this Porsche 924 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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OEC 285Y is a 1982 Porsche 924, first registered on 1 August 1982.

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