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F671 XTX

1988 Porsche 924

Red Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2026
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

86,127 mi
Last recorded86,127 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2025
Typical for 1988 Porsche 92447,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF671 XTX
MakePorsche
Model924
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2025 86,127 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre slight cracking

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front tyre slight cracking

brake pipes slight corroded

Fail 3 Jun 2025 86,126 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

brake pipes slight corroded

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

Nearside Front tyre slight cracking

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front tyre slight cracking

Pass 1 Dec 2023 86,126 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & perished/cracks (5.2.3 (e))

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 1 Dec 2023 86,126 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & perished/cracks (5.2.3 (e))

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

Power steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 22 Nov 2022 86,126 miles

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

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

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Fail 10 Nov 2022 86,126 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 16 Nov 2021 84,906 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fuel hose chafing (6.1.3 (c) (i))

Fuel hose deteriorated ferrules (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened signs of overheating (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine & Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 82,839 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear - under floor (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake hose slightly damaged both (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened slight play (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil Pressure warning lamp stay 'ON', pressure gauge showing normal readings

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides rear inner sills corroded, showing signs of previsions repair (5.3.6 (a) (i))

both sides front floors by the jacking points badly corroded/holed - outside of the prescribed areas

Fail 20 Nov 2020 82,839 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear - under floor (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake hose slightly damaged both (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened slight play (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil Pressure warning lamp stay 'ON', pressure gauge showing normal readings

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides rear inner sills corroded, showing signs of previsions repair (5.3.6 (a) (i))

both sides front floors by the jacking points badly corroded/holed - outside of the prescribed areas

Pass 12 Nov 2019 78,854 miles

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fuel pipe chafing (6.1.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play also in shock absorber strut (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner sills - signs of repair (5.3.6 (a) (i))

all suspension components rusty

both front floors by the jacking point badly corroded/holed - not in the prescribed areas

Pass 18 Aug 2018 76,831 miles

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fuel pipe chafing (6.1.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner sills - signs of repair (5.3.6 (a) (i))

all suspension components rusty

both front floors by the jacking point badly corroded/holed - not in the prescribed areas

parking brake lever has a small reserve travel

Fail 15 Aug 2018 76,831 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake inadequately mounted brake hose (1.1.21 (c))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fuel pipe chafing (6.1.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner sills - signs of repair (5.3.6 (a) (i))

all suspension components rusty

both front floors by the jacking point badly corroded/holed - not in the prescribed areas

parking brake lever has a small reserve travel

Fail 31 Jul 2018 76,830 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted bolt missing (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Obligatory mirror missing n/s/ wing mirror glass (3.3 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

n/s/ and o/s front floor rusty but not within 30 cm

n/s/ and o/s front secondary side light not working

n/s/r wheel binding slightly

Pass 18 Apr 2013 75,366 miles

Oil leak

rear brake disc faces rusty

Fail 10 Nov 2011 74,909 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

both offside and nearside front tyres getting perished

dampness around offside steering rack gaiter

heavy rust and slight blow centre exhaust section

heavy rust nearside outer sill

wetness around power steering fluid resevoir

Pass 30 Sep 2010 72,867 miles

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

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Apr 2009 71,062 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2008 69,680 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

offside rear tyre just starting to pearish on outter tread

Pass 17 Jan 2007 68,186 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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F671 XTX is a 1988 Porsche 924 in Red with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 F671 XTX, 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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F671 XTX is a 1988 Porsche 924, first registered on 23 August 1988.

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