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C4 XGG

2004 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

116,792 mi
Last recorded116,792 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Porsche 91151,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC4 XGG
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 116,792 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2024 113,940 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2024 113,940 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative Insecure (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 11 Oct 2023 112,327 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 107,052 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split recommended (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured recommended (4.4.3 (a))

lambda reading only just meet on emissions 1.024 max 1.030

Pass 24 Apr 2021 106,175 miles

exhaust rusty

Pass 8 Feb 2020 105,576 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2019 109,890 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2019 109,890 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 9 Aug 2017 98,939 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2017 98,856 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases o/s back box (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2016 95,765 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 92,015 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2013 83,667 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 Oct 2013 83,667 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 79,295 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 3 Oct 2012 79,295 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Jun 2011 69,410 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 7 Jun 2010 63,001 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)

Slight damage to NSR tyre rim protector.

Pass 7 Jul 2009 54,099 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Jul 2008 42,521 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges.

Fail 2 Jul 2008 42,515 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

both front tyres worn on inner edges.

Pass 6 Jun 2007 25,829 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 XGG is a 2004 Porsche 911 in Black with a 3,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2004 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 51,788 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 C4 XGG, 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 22 years old, this Porsche 911 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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C4 XGG is a 2004 Porsche 911, first registered on 2 July 2004.

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