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31 JJ

1996 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

62,437 mi
Last recorded62,437 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 1996 Porsche 91172,582 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration31 JJ
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 62,437 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2024 62,274 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 62,163 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 62,041 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 61,787 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 61,367 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 60,561 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 59,861 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2018 59,066 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 58,443 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 57,801 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 56,858 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 56,052 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2013 55,993 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Jul 2012 55,644 miles

both front tyre s on 3mm

Pass 18 Jul 2011 54,747 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 54,149 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

Pass 10 Jul 2009 53,140 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 52,263 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 51,454 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 50,325 miles

How Reliable is the Porsche 911?

Based on 977,057 MOT tests across 73,061 vehicles.

85.2%
Pass Rate
1,867
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
73,061
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 20,869
position lamp(s) not working 7,590
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 6,439
Headlamp aim too high 6,432
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,466
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31 JJ is a 1996 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 1996 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 72,582 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Porsche 911 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 20,869 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 31 JJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 911 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 30 years old, this Porsche 911 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 31 JJ registered?

31 JJ is a 1996 Porsche 911, first registered on 31 January 1996.

Is 31 JJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for 31 JJ shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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