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C4 PJM

1997 Porsche 911 Carrera 4

Black Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

29,934 mi
Last recorded29,934 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC4 PJM
MakePorsche
Model911 Carrera 4
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc
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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 29,934 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2025 29,934 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2024 29,840 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2023 28,738 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 27,375 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 25,952 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 25,228 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 25,111 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 24,723 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2017 23,515 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 23,507 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Porsche 911 Carrera 4?

Based on 857 MOT tests across 138 vehicles.

83.5%
Pass Rate
1,311
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
138
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17
brake disc excessively pitted 12
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 10
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 9
fog lamp not working 7
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C4 PJM is a 1997 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 in Black with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

The most common reason a Porsche 911 Carrera 4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C4 PJM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 911 Carrera 4 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 29 years old, this Porsche 911 Carrera 4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was C4 PJM registered?

C4 PJM is a 1997 Porsche 911 Carrera 4, first registered on 20 August 1997.

Is C4 PJM safe to buy?

The MOT history for C4 PJM shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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