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C4 FAD

1996 Porsche 911

Red Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

96,948 mi
Last recorded96,948 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 1996 Porsche 91172,582 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC4 FAD
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 96,948 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2025 96,628 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2024 96,177 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2022 95,740 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2021 95,069 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 94,804 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 94,739 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 94,736 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 94,541 miles

Offside Front head lamp pattern dim

Pass 30 Jan 2016 94,234 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2015 93,539 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Feb 2014 92,320 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Feb 2013 87,186 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2012 81,603 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 74,577 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 71,359 miles

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 19 Mar 2010 71,317 miles

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

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

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Mar 2009 69,889 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 67,218 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 63,312 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2006 58,349 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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C4 FAD is a 1996 Porsche 911 in Red with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 C4 FAD, 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

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What year was C4 FAD registered?

C4 FAD is a 1996 Porsche 911, first registered on 31 May 1996.

Is C4 FAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for C4 FAD shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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