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E402 AWL

1988 Porsche 924

White Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2020
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

38,764 mi
Last recorded38,764 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2019
Typical for 1988 Porsche 92447,678 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE402 AWL
MakePorsche
Model924
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2019 38,764 miles

Offside Front not working

Fail 30 Oct 2019 38,764 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front not working

Pass 6 Aug 2018 33,979 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn unevenly (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Aug 2018 33,979 miles

Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected battery - terminal (4.11 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn unevenly (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 May 2017 30,261 miles
Fail 19 May 2017 30,204 miles

Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp both sides main beam stuck on at all times when headlamps are switched on (1.7.5c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Seat belt retracting mechanism defective cannot be pulled out any further than it is now (stuck) (5.2.5b)

Fail 6 Jan 2017 30,105 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively due to washers not working (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low headlamp also insecure/moving (1.8)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill/floor (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Oil leak ()

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear bench ()

Rear fuel lines corroded at rear

Pass 10 Aug 2015 27,632 miles

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

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

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

rear fuel pipes corroded

Pass 7 Jul 2014 23,546 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Oil leak

Pass 19 Mar 2009 17,988 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2009 17,987 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside front door mirror insecure

Pass 30 Jan 2007 15,169 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2007 15,166 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 18 Jan 2006 7,913 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2006 7,909 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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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E402 AWL is a 1988 Porsche 924 in White with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 E402 AWL, 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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E402 AWL is a 1988 Porsche 924, first registered on 1 June 1988.

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