£1,736
1981 Porsche 924 Turbo
United Kingdom • 14 Feb 2024
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1981 Porsche 924 Turbo, a rare Phase II model, presents a unique opportunity as an unfinished restoration project. Hailing from a deceased estate, it boasts a solid foundation with minimal rust, complete with its original 2.0-liter turbocharged engine and 5-speed manual transmission, though it requires significant mechanical and cosmetic attention to reach its potential value of £15,000 - £20,000.
Condition
3
The car is an unfinished restoration project from a deceased estate. It has been sitting in a barn for a few years and has various mechanical components disconnected. The interior is partially stripped, and the bodywork has some primer coating. While the shell looks remarkably rust-free and solid, it requires substantial reconditioning to bring it to a good condition.
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Manual
Transmission:
WP0ZZZ93ZBN101464
Chassis No:
Odometer:
78,884 miles
DWP371W
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
LHD
Description No Reserve Unfinished restoration project from a deceased estate; huge potential to complete this very rare and desirable 2.0 litre turbocharged 924 Dating from June 1981, this Phase II Porsche 924 Turbo is a rather rare beast and comes to us from a deceased estate, as a stalled restoration and looks to be a solid example without the usual rusty sills or floors.
Under the bonnet, we find the 2.0 litre EA431 four-cylinder engine with single KK&K K26 turbocharger which developed 170bhp and 245NM of torque when new, driving the rear wheels via 5-speed dog-leg manual transmission.
The car was originally finished in (and still partly is) Guards Red with some primer coating and what looks to be a replacement OS front wing with rubber rear boot spoiler, lift-out sunroof panel and correct 924 Turbo 15-inch alloy wheels (5 stud, all disc brakes).
Inside, we find a pair of (loose) pinstripe seats requiring re-covering or replacement, both door cards (one in the boot) and clean boo...
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£1,736
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£9,821
Median Price (Since 2020)
£70,875
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Invalid
Test Failed on Jul 17 2006
Latest MOT Mileage
788,640 miles
Registration Date
1981-06-01
MOT History
Failed
On Jul 17 2006 with 788,640 miles
There were 15 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- Centre Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
- Nearside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Lower Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
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