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E775 MSX

1988 Porsche 924

White Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests11 (5 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate45.5%

Mileage

90,967 mi
Last recorded90,967 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 1988 Porsche 92447,678 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE775 MSX
MakePorsche
Model924
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

5 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 90,967 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Rear Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2025 82,354 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 11 Jun 2025 82,345 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested excess binding (1.2.1 (g))

Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 20 Jul 2016 82,333 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort os and ns rear (3.7.B.6a)

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement os and ns front end bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe starting to crack (7.1.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive os and ns rear upper chassis (2.4.A.3)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened car has been stood and brake discs corroded (3.5.1i)

crack in os headlight lens

Pass 15 Jul 2013 80,830 miles

both rear tyre perished

front brake discs pitted

front tyres worn on edges & 3 mm offside front perished nearside front cracked 195 65 15 h

rear brake discs pitted & judder on brake test

Fail 6 Jul 2013 80,830 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

both rear tyre perished

front brake discs pitted

front tyres worn on edges & 3 mm offside front perished nearside front cracked 195 65 15 h

rear brake discs pitted & judder on brake test

Pass 9 Apr 2010 80,791 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2010 80,791 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 14 Jan 2009 79,486 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2009 79,486 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 9 Oct 2008 79,488 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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E775 MSX is a 1988 Porsche 924 in White with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 45.5%.

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 E775 MSX, 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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E775 MSX is a 1988 Porsche 924, first registered on 16 March 1988.

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