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D999 SET

1988 Porsche 924

Black Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

102,822 mi
Last recorded102,822 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 1988 Porsche 92447,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD999 SET
MakePorsche
Model924
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 102,822 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2024 102,200 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2023 101,976 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 101,243 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 100,630 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2021 100,630 miles

Rear Stop lamp(s) not working both side (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 99,814 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2020 99,814 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Seat belt pretensioner deployed (7.1.4 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 99,814 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2020 99,814 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Seat belt pretensioner deployed (7.1.4 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 98,799 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2017 98,743 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion floor (6.1.B.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Aug 2016 98,449 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 14 Sep 2015 97,197 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 11 Sep 2015 97,187 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 95,153 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 93,460 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 90,710 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Fail 24 Sep 2012 90,710 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Fail 8 May 2012 89,148 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Apr 2011 85,034 miles

near side front tyre worn on inside edge. o k at test time

near side outer sill at rear showing signs of corrosion and weakening

Fail 30 Mar 2011 85,034 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

near side front tyre worn on inside edge. o k at test time

near side outer sill at rear showing signs of corrosion and weakening

Pass 20 May 2010 83,925 miles
Fail 19 May 2010 83,914 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 May 2009 82,631 miles

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 28 May 2008 81,701 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

both front brake hose ferrules corroded

o/s/r outer sill corroded

Pass 1 Jun 2007 78,926 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

brake pedal spongy

o/s wing corroded

rear shocks corroded

Pass 7 Jun 2006 77,130 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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D999 SET is a 1988 Porsche 924 in Black with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1988 Porsche 924 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 47,678 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 D999 SET, 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 38 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 D999 SET registered?

D999 SET is a 1988 Porsche 924, first registered on 30 December 1988.

Is D999 SET safe to buy?

The MOT history for D999 SET shows 28 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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