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EGZ 996

2003 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests30 (23 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate76.7%

Mileage

103,909 mi
Last recorded103,909 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Porsche 91156,599 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEGZ 996
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

23 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 103,909 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2025 102,467 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2024 100,271 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 98,365 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 95,378 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2021 94,311 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2020 93,982 miles

Nearside exhaust sleeve cracked

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Jul 2019 92,341 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2019 92,341 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective Seal torn (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Under tray slightly insecure

Pass 24 May 2019 92,321 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2. 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3. 4 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 May 2019 92,319 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2. 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3. 4 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2018 90,816 miles

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 12 May 2017 87,913 miles
Fail 11 May 2017 87,910 miles

Front Wheel stud(s) missing both side (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Wheel stud(s) missing both side (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 10 Oct 2016 87,557 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2016 87,557 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2015 84,198 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

back boxes deteriorating

both front shocker legs corroded at the bottom

both rear tyres worn close to marker bars in the middle of the tread

coolant pipes damp at the rear

front discs lipped and corroded on the inside surfaces

front to rear brake pipe corroded

fuel filler cap seal splitting

gearbox damp

inner surfaces of rear discs corroded

rear exhaust clamp bolts corroded

rear exhaust nuts and bolts corroded

Fail 10 Jun 2015 84,198 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

back boxes deteriorating

both front shocker legs corroded at the bottom

both rear tyres worn close to marker bars in the middle of the tread

coolant pipes damp at the rear

front discs lipped and corroded on the inside surfaces

front to rear brake pipe corroded

fuel filler cap seal splitting

gearbox damp

inner surfaces of rear discs corroded

rear exhaust clamp bolts corroded

rear exhaust nuts and bolts corroded

Pass 13 May 2014 73,420 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 72,767 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 71,271 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 66,713 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 58,819 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Fail 9 May 2011 58,819 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Pass 17 May 2010 47,210 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2009 45,050 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

both front tyres inner edges scrubbed

both rear tyres inner edges slightly scrubbed

Pass 27 Jun 2008 39,577 miles

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

Fail 26 Jun 2008 39,577 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)

Pass 12 Feb 2008 34,630 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 30,356 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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EGZ 996 is a 2003 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.7%.

Across all 2003 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 56,599 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 EGZ 996, 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 23 years old, this Porsche 911 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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EGZ 996 is a 2003 Porsche 911, first registered on 4 September 2003.

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