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E929 BNM

1988 Porsche 924

Black Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

25,066 mi
Last recorded25,066 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 1988 Porsche 92447,678 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE929 BNM
MakePorsche
Model924
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 25,066 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2024 21,727 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2024 21,727 miles

Offside Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 7 Sep 2023 17,767 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 16,373 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 14,027 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 12,797 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2020 12,797 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 12,007 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2018 11,685 miles

Both rear sills corroded

Offside Front Outer sill slightly corroded

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 9,689 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2016 7,183 miles

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

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

Oil leak engine ()

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 22 Aug 2015 2,173 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 99,563 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 9 Aug 2014 99,555 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 9 Aug 2013 98,596 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

o/s headlamp glass cracked

Pass 10 Aug 2012 97,640 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nsf steering arm pludge slight play

slight play in both front bearings

Pass 20 Aug 2011 90,193 miles

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 21 Aug 2010 90,193 miles

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

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

both front macpherson shock absorber upper attachment bushes are dry and causing creaking

Pass 24 Aug 2009 90,194 miles

ALL 4 TYRES ARE PERISHED (195/65VR15).

Fail 3 Aug 2009 90,194 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

all tyre sidewalls perished

front to rear metal fuel line corroded

offsided headlamp cracked

Pass 4 Aug 2008 90,194 miles

rear reg plate starting to deteriorate

Pass 2 Aug 2007 87,916 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2006 85,070 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2006 85,070 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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E929 BNM is a 1988 Porsche 924 in Black with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 E929 BNM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E929 BNM registered?

E929 BNM is a 1988 Porsche 924, first registered on 23 March 1988.

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