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5074 MH

1996 Porsche 911

White Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

94,280 mi
Last recorded94,280 miles
Recorded on27 May 2025
Typical for 1996 Porsche 91172,582 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration5074 MH
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 May 2025 94,280 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 93,713 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2024 93,707 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2022 93,337 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 92,595 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2017 91,829 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 91,596 miles

Handbrake only just met required efficiency

Pass 14 Oct 2013 91,188 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2013 91,188 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Oct 2012 90,181 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)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 7 Oct 2010 89,399 miles

unable to check front to rear brake pipes car fitted under trays

Pass 24 Sep 2009 88,482 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2009 88,479 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

Pass 12 Mar 2008 79,916 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2008 79,916 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 4 Aug 2006 70,527 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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5074 MH is a 1996 Porsche 911 in White with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 5074 MH, 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.

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What year was 5074 MH registered?

5074 MH is a 1996 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is 5074 MH safe to buy?

The MOT history for 5074 MH shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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