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E824 SVU

1987 Porsche 924

Red Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

85,717 mi
Last recorded85,717 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 1987 Porsche 92454,485 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE824 SVU
MakePorsche
Model924
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 85,717 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2025 85,717 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2023 85,717 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2023 85,717 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer to inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2022 85,717 miles
Fail 14 May 2022 85,717 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 85,717 miles

under body covered in under seal

Pass 9 Mar 2020 85,717 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2020 85,717 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Sep 2018 85,717 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2018 85,717 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Sep 2017 85,593 miles

all 4 tyres cracking on tread

Pass 27 Sep 2016 85,471 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 85,424 miles

Nearside Rear slight bind on break

Pass 4 Jul 2014 85,344 miles

Centre Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2013 84,956 miles

exhaust outter skin coming away

rear brakes dragging

Pass 2 Jul 2012 84,932 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 84,755 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 84,509 miles

offside rear corroded/holed

Pass 21 Jul 2009 84,427 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 84,008 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2008 83,955 miles

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

Fail 27 Jun 2008 83,955 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Aug 2007 83,599 miles

o/s/f o/s/r brake pipes corroded †both rear brake flex hose ends corroded

Pass 17 Jul 2006 83,041 miles

brake and fuel pipes corroded

power steering fluid leak

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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E824 SVU is a 1987 Porsche 924 in Red with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1987 Porsche 924 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 54,485 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 E824 SVU, 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 39 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 E824 SVU registered?

E824 SVU is a 1987 Porsche 924, first registered on 1 August 1987.

Is E824 SVU safe to buy?

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