MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
21,389 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front brake has slight bind
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
fuel pipes coated in grease
slight play in steering universal joint
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users wing secure mount at bottom corroded away (6.1.B.1b)
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front back plate corroded
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Oil leak ()
Rear wiper blade split
Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
fuel hose clips corroded
fuel rubber pipes perished
horn corroded
o/s outer sill corroded but not weak end
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Oil leak
all brake hose ferrules corroded
corrosion to both sills
corrosion to front and rear suspension
corrosion to front to rear brake pipes
corrosion to fuel pipes
front brake pipes greased
slight play in steering rack
steering knuckle has slight play in it
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
all brake hose ferrules corroded
brake discs corroded
play in steering rack
steering knuckle has play in it
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
steering coupling has slight play
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
corrosion to brake hose ferrules
lower suspension arms corroded
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
corrosion to brake hose ferrules
lower suspension arms corroded
corrosion to suspension parts
rear brake discs corroded
slight play in steering rack
Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
Offside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device loose (3.5.1j)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
corrosion to suspension parts
rear brake discs corroded
slight play in steering rack
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
nearside wiper torn
rear exhaust section corroded
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
How Reliable is the Porsche 924?
Based on 35,116 MOT tests across 4,101 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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E161 HES is a 1988 Porsche 924 in Blue with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
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 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 E161 HES, 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.
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E161 HES is a 1988 Porsche 924, first registered on 1 January 1988.
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