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993 LPB

1996 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

123,960 mi
Last recorded123,960 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2024
Typical for 1996 Porsche 91172,582 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration993 LPB
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2024 123,960 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

under-trays fitted

Pass 19 Dec 2023 123,659 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All brake discs badly corroded on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Front and Rear Flexi ferrules badly corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Coil spring corroded Front and Rear springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Front and Rear shock casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Jan 2023 123,225 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc corroded on face

Nearside Front Track rod end corroded

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc corroded on face

Offside Front Inner Brake disc corroded on face

Offside Front Track rod end corroded

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc corroded on face

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Reverse lights not working

Rear Upper X7 LEDs not working on High level brake

Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2021 122,635 miles

Nearside Front track rod end corroded

Offside Front track rod end corroded

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

revers light inop

Pass 10 Dec 2020 122,084 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 121,531 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

No reverse lights

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2018 120,973 miles

Exhaust noisy Non standard exhaust fitted (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Reverse light not working

Pass 4 Jul 2017 119,620 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

o/s/ door release sticking

Pass 29 Jun 2016 118,453 miles

FRONT TYRES WEARING INNER EDGES

N/S/R TAIL PIPE MISSING

Pass 22 Jun 2015 117,678 miles

movement in steering rack inner joints

n/s exhaust trim missing

Pass 24 Jun 2014 116,809 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear springs corroded

Fail 19 Jun 2014 116,805 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Inner Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear springs corroded

Pass 28 Jun 2013 115,035 miles

both rear tyres starting to wear on inner edges of tread

Fail 28 Jun 2013 115,035 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

both rear tyres starting to wear on inner edges of tread

Pass 28 Jun 2012 113,371 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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Jul 2011 111,180 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Jul 2010 109,438 miles

All brake discs,inner faces badly corroded/pitted.

Pass 6 Jul 2009 105,773 miles

front and rear brake discs worn edges corroded

Pass 13 Jun 2008 104,498 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Jun 2007 96,489 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 86,817 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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993 LPB 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 90.5%.

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 993 LPB, 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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993 LPB is a 1996 Porsche 911, first registered on 25 June 1996.

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