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XWV 936Y

1983 Porsche 924

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

98,406 mi
Last recorded98,406 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2009
Typical for 1983 Porsche 92446,777 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXWV 936Y
MakePorsche
Model924
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2009 98,406 miles

Battery insecure

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

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

engine oil level low

o/s door mirror loose

one rear exhaust rubber mounting cracking

rear tail gate o/s latch not working

Pass 26 Jun 2008 95,470 miles

exhaust centre clamp insecure.

part of brake servo housing rusty.

parts of brake pipes under vehicle rusty.

rear number plate deteriorated.

wear in both front suspension struts.

Fail 23 Jun 2008 95,468 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust centre clamp insecure.

part of brake servo housing rusty.

parts of brake pipes under vehicle rusty.

rear number plate deteriorated.

wear in both front suspension struts.

Pass 26 Jun 2007 93,510 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

engine oil on low mark

n/s steering rack movement

o/s door stop broken

o/s front wheel hard to turn

rear hatch o/s corner not fixed

Fail 26 Jun 2007 93,510 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine oil on low mark

n/s steering rack movement

o/s door stop broken

o/s front wheel hard to turn

rear hatch o/s corner not fixed

Fail 22 Jun 2006 91,861 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

movement in handbrake

movement in steering rack

o/s front wheel binding

o/s rear parking brake reading lower than n/s

rear exhaust mounting cracking

Pass 22 Jun 2006 91,861 miles

movement in handbrake

movement in steering rack

o/s front wheel binding

o/s rear parking brake reading lower than n/s

rear exhaust mounting cracking

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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XWV 936Y is a 1983 Porsche 924 in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1983 Porsche 924 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 46,777 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 XWV 936Y, 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 43 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 XWV 936Y registered?

XWV 936Y is a 1983 Porsche 924, first registered on 16 March 1983.

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