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E693 CEV

1988 Porsche 924

Black Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

50,952 mi
Last recorded50,952 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 1988 Porsche 92447,678 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE693 CEV
MakePorsche
Model924
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 50,952 miles

Nearside Front Lower slight rust in wing

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jun 2026 50,952 miles

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

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

Nearside Front Lower slight rust in wing

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 May 2026 50,928 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Power steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting likely to fail failed, not connected to vehicle (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2024 49,871 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2023 49,885 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 2 Dec 2022 49,415 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2022 49,411 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 16 Aug 2017 49,400 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 29 May 2017 49,388 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to brake flex (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2014 49,278 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 49,243 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2010 49,238 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 6 Jul 2009 49,011 miles

2x front wishbones and suspenison corroded

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 3 Jul 2009 49,011 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

2x front wishbones and suspenison corroded

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 Apr 2008 48,866 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2006 48,613 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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E693 CEV is a 1988 Porsche 924 in Black with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 E693 CEV, 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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E693 CEV is a 1988 Porsche 924, first registered on 29 February 1988.

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