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PPC 334W

1981 Porsche 924

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2020
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

61,621 mi
Last recorded61,621 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2019
Typical for 1981 Porsche 92451,553 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPPC 334W
MakePorsche
Model924
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2019 61,621 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 58,979 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

pipes have signs of previous fouling

Pass 24 Oct 2017 52,441 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded main center (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Fail 18 Oct 2017 52,365 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe slightly corroded main center (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 22 Oct 2016 47,264 miles

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear wheel bearing has slight play Offside and nearside (2.6.2)

Fail 15 Oct 2016 47,177 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe inadequately supported Front to rear (3.6.B.1)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 34% (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Front discs poor (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 47% (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear wheel bearing has slight play Offside and nearside (2.6.2)

Pass 3 Oct 2015 40,291 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight low reading o/side hand brake

Fail 3 Oct 2015 40,291 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight low reading o/side hand brake

Pass 14 Oct 2014 38,829 miles

brake hose ferrules corroding

engine misfiring

some brake pipes rusty

Fail 2 Oct 2014 38,829 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

brake hose ferrules corroding

engine misfiring

some brake pipes rusty

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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PPC 334W is a 1981 Porsche 924 in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 PPC 334W, 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.

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PPC 334W is a 1981 Porsche 924, first registered on 4 June 1981.

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