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OIA 949

1981 Porsche 924

White Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2020
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

10,820 mi
Last recorded10,820 miles
Recorded on2 May 2019
Typical for 1981 Porsche 92451,553 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOIA 949
MakePorsche
Model924
Year1981
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 May 2019 10,820 miles

Front front number plate

all brake discs corroded

Fail 2 May 2019 10,820 miles

Front front number plate

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

all brake discs corroded

Offside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jun 2010 10,813 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2010 10,808 miles

Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut upper support bearing is rough in operation (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Pass 4 Nov 2008 10,779 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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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OIA 949 is a 1981 Porsche 924 in White with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 OIA 949, 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 OIA 949 registered?

OIA 949 is a 1981 Porsche 924, first registered on 19 May 1981.

Is OIA 949 safe to buy?

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