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WBO 747

1987 Porsche 924

Grey Petrol 2479cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

108,118 mi
Last recorded108,118 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 1987 Porsche 92454,485 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWBO 747
MakePorsche
Model924
Year1987
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,479cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 108,118 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2024 7,697 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Jun 2023 7,097 miles

Front Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 8 Jun 2022 6,292 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 6,254 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 5,819 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 3,888 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 2,987 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 1,895 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 99,381 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 99,117 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 98,533 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2012 95,518 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Oct 2011 94,017 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 Oct 2010 92,965 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 12 Oct 2009 91,271 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Oct 2008 89,743 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 86,839 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 84,838 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2006 84,838 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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WBO 747 is a 1987 Porsche 924 in Grey with a 2,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 WBO 747, 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 WBO 747 registered?

WBO 747 is a 1987 Porsche 924, first registered on 31 December 1987.

Is WBO 747 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WBO 747 shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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