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DOM 1B

1996 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

54,682 mi
Last recorded54,682 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 1996 Porsche 91172,582 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDOM 1B
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 54,682 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2024 54,658 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Slight play (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 29 Jul 2023 54,650 miles
Pass 14 May 2022 54,591 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 54,483 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2020 54,462 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Steering wheel has movement relative to the column indicating looseness (2.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2019 54,437 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2018 54,304 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 54,198 miles
Pass 30 May 2016 54,015 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 53,894 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 53,745 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Mar 2013 53,593 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Jan 2012 53,338 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 51,780 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2009 50,371 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 47,806 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 17 Dec 2007 44,821 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2006 42,470 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2005 40,565 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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DOM 1B is a 1996 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 DOM 1B, 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 DOM 1B registered?

DOM 1B is a 1996 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is DOM 1B safe to buy?

The MOT history for DOM 1B shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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