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PPB 145W

1981 Porsche 924

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

61,171 mi
Last recorded61,171 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 1981 Porsche 92451,553 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPPB 145W
MakePorsche
Model924
Year1981
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 61,171 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2024 60,957 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2023 60,846 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2023 60,843 miles

Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2022 60,800 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 60,793 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2021 60,793 miles

Windscreen washer not working jets cleaned out (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Aug 2020 60,792 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 60,787 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2018 60,743 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 60,592 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 60,536 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 60,291 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 60,073 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 59,863 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 59,808 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 59,603 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 59,509 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 59,345 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 59,288 miles

Offside Steering Rack Joint boot split

Rust on brake master cylinder hosuing

Slight bind on offside rear brake

Pass 31 Aug 2007 58,775 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 58,043 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2006 57,998 miles

Offside Front brake disc cracked (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc cracked (3.5.1h)

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

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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PPB 145W is a 1981 Porsche 924 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 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 PPB 145W, 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 PPB 145W registered?

PPB 145W is a 1981 Porsche 924, first registered on 12 March 1981.

Is PPB 145W safe to buy?

The MOT history for PPB 145W shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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