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VXI 2890

1995 Porsche 924

Red Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2013
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

48,477 mi
Last recorded48,477 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVXI 2890
MakePorsche
Model924
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2012 48,477 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

all four brake discs slightly corroded

battery insecure

Fail 7 Aug 2012 48,477 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

all four brake discs slightly corroded

battery insecure

Pass 13 Jul 2010 48,465 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front disc pitted

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Rear disc pitted

Fail 5 Jul 2010 48,461 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front disc pitted

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

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

Rear disc pitted

Pass 15 Jul 2008 36,605 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2008 36,605 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Mar 2006 32,509 miles

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

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

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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VXI 2890 is a 1995 Porsche 924 in Red with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 VXI 2890, 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 31 years old, this Porsche 924 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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VXI 2890 is a 1995 Porsche 924, first registered on 21 November 1995.

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The MOT history for VXI 2890 shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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