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XBC 124X

1981 Porsche 924

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2019
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

83,953 mi
Last recorded83,953 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2018
Typical for 1981 Porsche 92451,553 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXBC 124X
MakePorsche
Model924
Year1981
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2018 83,953 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 83,953 miles
Fail 12 May 2017 83,953 miles

Offside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Fail 21 Mar 2017 83,953 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to centre T-Joint (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to n/s rear flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Centre T section to o/s rear (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2015 83,923 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 27 Feb 2015 83,923 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 2 May 2014 83,921 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Fail 17 Apr 2014 83,921 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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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XBC 124X is a 1981 Porsche 924 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 XBC 124X, 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 XBC 124X registered?

XBC 124X is a 1981 Porsche 924, first registered on 21 August 1981.

Is XBC 124X safe to buy?

The MOT history for XBC 124X shows 8 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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