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XLB 638X

1982 Porsche 924

Bronze Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

44,281 mi
Last recorded44,281 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2009
Typical for 1982 Porsche 92447,393 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXLB 638X
MakePorsche
Model924
Year1982
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Fail 12 Aug 2009 44,281 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Aug 2009 44,281 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 39,607 miles

slight play in front suspension legs

slight play in front wheelbearings

Pass 3 Aug 2007 39,128 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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XLB 638X is a 1982 Porsche 924 in Bronze with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 XLB 638X, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XLB 638X?

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What year was XLB 638X registered?

XLB 638X is a 1982 Porsche 924, first registered on 22 February 1982.

Is XLB 638X safe to buy?

The MOT history for XLB 638X shows 4 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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