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MHR 829X

1982 Porsche 924

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2021
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

27,920 mi
Last recorded27,920 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2021
Typical for 1982 Porsche 92447,393 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMHR 829X
MakePorsche
Model924
Year1982
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Fail 10 Mar 2021 27,920 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Body mounting fixings insecure axle mount (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Rear fuel lines to rear slight corrosion

lower steering UJ slight play

Rear fuel pump insecure

Pass 12 Mar 2020 27,250 miles

Front wishbones, general surface corrosion.

Fail 4 Mar 2020 27,235 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front wishbones, general surface corrosion.

Pass 19 May 2017 27,203 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Tyre cracking slightly

Fail 19 May 2017 27,203 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Tyre cracking slightly

Pass 20 May 2016 27,167 miles

Centre exhaust mounting insecure - system adequately supported

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Fuel pipe slightly damaged slightly damaged by corrosion (7.2.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 12 May 2016 27,153 miles

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

Nearside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement brake binding (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Centre exhaust mounting insecure - system adequately supported

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Fuel pipe slightly damaged slightly damaged by corrosion (7.2.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front tyre cracked in sidewall

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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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MHR 829X is a 1982 Porsche 924 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

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 MHR 829X, 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 MHR 829X registered?

MHR 829X is a 1982 Porsche 924, first registered on 1 April 1982.

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