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UCV 252Y

1982 Porsche 924

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2025
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

60,899 mi
Last recorded60,899 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2024
Typical for 1982 Porsche 92447,393 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUCV 252Y
MakePorsche
Model924
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2024 60,899 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2022 60,886 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

rear exhaust mount deteriorated

rear tyres wearing unevenly

Pass 12 Feb 2021 60,814 miles

fault with wipers unable to turn off

hazard warning lamps not flashing

side repeaters not flashing

Fail 3 Feb 2021 60,814 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

fault with wipers unable to turn off

hazard warning lamps not flashing

side repeaters not flashing

Pass 28 Jun 2019 60,249 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

fuel residue on sensor on base of fuel tank

rear boot area checked over back seat

Fail 20 Jun 2019 60,249 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle o/s low (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

fuel residue on sensor on base of fuel tank

rear boot area checked over back seat

Pass 26 Jun 2018 60,241 miles

vehicle overheating

surface rust to o/s/r metal brake pipe

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

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

Windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

all 4 wheels brake fluctuating

front exhaust heat shield deteriorated

surface corrosion throughout

surface rust to front brake discs

Fail 18 Jun 2018 60,241 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

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

Windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

all 4 wheels brake fluctuating

front exhaust heat shield deteriorated

surface corrosion throughout

surface rust to front brake discs

surface rust to o/s/r metal brake pipe

vehicle overheating

Pass 6 Oct 2007 59,980 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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UCV 252Y is a 1982 Porsche 924 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1982 Porsche 924 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 47,393 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 UCV 252Y, 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 44 years old, this Porsche 924 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was UCV 252Y registered?

UCV 252Y is a 1982 Porsche 924, first registered on 21 September 1982.

Is UCV 252Y safe to buy?

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