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3 GEM

1996 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

69,542 mi
Last recorded69,542 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 1996 Porsche 91172,582 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration3 GEM
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 16 Mar 2026 69,542 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2025 69,128 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2024 68,647 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2023 68,232 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 68,232 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 68,047 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 67,516 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 66,452 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 65,128 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 63,759 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 63,001 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 62,125 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 60,320 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 58,731 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 46,451 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 55,015 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 51,309 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 47,413 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 43,438 miles

underside of vehicle covered with undertrays

Pass 15 Feb 2007 38,515 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 34,777 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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3 GEM is a 1996 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 3 GEM, 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

How do I check the history of 3 GEM?

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What year was 3 GEM registered?

3 GEM is a 1996 Porsche 911, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is 3 GEM safe to buy?

The MOT history for 3 GEM shows 21 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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