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OUF 523W

1980 Porsche 924

Yellow Petrol 1954cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

88,273 mi
Last recorded88,273 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2008
Typical for 1980 Porsche 92459,006 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOUF 523W
MakePorsche
Model924
Year1980
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,954cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2008 88,273 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 78,773 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2007 78,773 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

rear brake binding (3.7.B.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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OUF 523W is a 1980 Porsche 924 in Yellow with a 1,954cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 OUF 523W, 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 OUF 523W registered?

OUF 523W is a 1980 Porsche 924, first registered on 1 September 1980.

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The MOT history for OUF 523W shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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