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F638 DRJ

1988 Porsche 924

Red Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

74,956 mi
Last recorded74,956 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2014
Typical for 1988 Porsche 92447,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF638 DRJ
MakePorsche
Model924
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2014 74,956 miles

Oil leak

Pass 10 Oct 2013 71,338 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 67,219 miles

Oil leak

Pass 10 Aug 2011 64,715 miles

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

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

Oil leak

nearside rear and offside rear discs are worn

Fail 25 Aug 2010 57,504 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

nearside rear and offside rear discs are slightly worn

offside front wheel bearing is slightly noisy

Pass 25 Aug 2010 57,504 miles

Oil leak

nearside rear and offside rear discs are slightly worn

offside front wheel bearing is slightly noisy

Pass 21 Aug 2009 53,888 miles

Front tyre wearing on outer edges o/s & n/s.

Pass 3 Jul 2008 48,543 miles

Corrosion on o/s & n/s rear brake disc.

Pass 16 Mar 2007 45,012 miles

both top strut mounts getting perished

brake fluid getting discoloured

rear discs getting corroded

Pass 10 Feb 2006 39,782 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2006 39,575 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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F638 DRJ is a 1988 Porsche 924 in Red with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 F638 DRJ, 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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What year was F638 DRJ registered?

F638 DRJ is a 1988 Porsche 924, first registered on 1 August 1988.

Is F638 DRJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for F638 DRJ shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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