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911 US

1996 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

127,225 mi
Last recorded127,225 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 1996 Porsche 91172,582 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration911 US
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 127,225 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2025 125,388 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 123,821 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 122,101 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 118,663 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 117,947 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 117,139 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 116,491 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 116,400 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 115,227 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 114,449 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 114,064 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 112,217 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2014 112,217 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Sep 2013 108,138 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 102,748 miles

Nearside Rear 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 31 Aug 2011 100,993 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2011 100,993 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Sep 2010 94,108 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 88,570 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Oil leak

Fail 6 Apr 2009 88,570 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 21 May 2008 82,231 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 75,992 miles
Fail 25 May 2007 75,992 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 22 May 2006 69,651 miles
Fail 20 May 2006 69,651 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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911 US is a 1996 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 911 US, 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 911 US?

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What year was 911 US registered?

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

Is 911 US safe to buy?

The MOT history for 911 US shows 26 tests with a 80.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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