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1996 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

93,711 mi
Last recorded93,711 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 1996 Porsche 91172,582 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration9 EST
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 93,711 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 Oct 2024 93,046 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 23 May 2023 93,046 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2022 93,046 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 25 Mar 2021 93,046 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2021 93,046 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2020 93,046 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2020 93,046 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2019 93,046 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2017 93,046 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 91,149 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2015 88,696 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2014 86,767 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 85,601 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 82,486 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2012 82,484 miles

Nearside Outer Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 8 Dec 2011 79,289 miles

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

bothside rear drive shaft outer gaitors split

offside parking brake perforemance low

Pass 8 Dec 2010 77,461 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 74,640 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 70,690 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 66,876 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 Nov 2006 61,813 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Pass 27 Oct 2005 58,397 miles

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

adjust front washers

Pass 16 Jun 2005 56,999 miles

nail in tyre

oil leak

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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9 EST is a 1996 Porsche 911 in Black with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 9 EST, 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 9 EST registered?

9 EST is a 1996 Porsche 911, first registered on 24 February 1996.

Is 9 EST safe to buy?

The MOT history for 9 EST shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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