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RUT 966W

1981 Porsche 924

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

78,547 mi
Last recorded78,547 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2016
Typical for 1981 Porsche 92451,553 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRUT 966W
MakePorsche
Model924
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2016 78,547 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 78,131 miles

play and knock in steering rack

Pass 20 Aug 2014 78,028 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 77,611 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2013 77,611 miles

Steering column shaft has excessive end float (2.1.3)

Fail 14 Apr 2012 77,258 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2012 77,258 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 76,603 miles

flexible fuel hose at rear of car is not marked for petrol use

offside parking brake efficiency is lower than nearside

Fail 7 Feb 2011 76,603 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

flexible fuel hose at rear of car is not marked for petrol use

offside parking brake efficiency is lower than nearside

Pass 10 Jul 2009 75,540 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 74,487 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 73,724 miles

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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RUT 966W is a 1981 Porsche 924 in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RUT 966W, 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 RUT 966W registered?

RUT 966W is a 1981 Porsche 924, first registered on 1 February 1981.

Is RUT 966W safe to buy?

The MOT history for RUT 966W shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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