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G3 LBE

1996 Porsche 911

Yellow Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

106,845 mi
Last recorded106,845 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 1996 Porsche 91172,582 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG3 LBE
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1996
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 106,845 miles

Covers and Shields fitted

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

Pass 4 Oct 2024 106,533 miles

Covers + Shields Fitted

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

Pass 13 Oct 2023 106,384 miles

Covers + Shields Fitted

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

Pass 14 Oct 2022 106,251 miles

Covers + Shields Fitted

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. O/S/R Parking Brake Slightly Lazy (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 105,928 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear (5.2.3 (e))

covers + shields fitted

Pass 14 Oct 2020 105,605 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

covers & shields fitted

Pass 26 Apr 2019 104,706 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

covers & shields fitted

Pass 14 Apr 2018 103,998 miles

both front brake hoses slightly deteriorated

Pass 21 Apr 2017 103,068 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 102,619 miles

Offside oil leak /under trays sill covers

Pass 27 Apr 2015 101,955 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 101,562 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 18 Jul 2013 101,151 miles

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

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

Oil leak

rear tyres cracking

Fail 5 Jul 2013 101,148 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

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

Oil leak

rear tyres cracking

Pass 28 Jun 2012 99,702 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 98,371 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Pass 6 Jul 2010 95,592 miles

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

Fail 5 Jul 2010 95,586 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear tyres worn on inner edge

wear in nearside steering rack arm rubber joint

Pass 6 Jul 2009 86,280 miles

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

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 30 Jun 2008 76,004 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 66,778 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2007 66,771 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Nail in offside rear tyre

front number plate delaminating

front tyres 2mm on edges

Pass 26 Jun 2006 57,559 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2006 57,558 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front no plate deteriorating,nsr wheel slight damage.

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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G3 LBE is a 1996 Porsche 911 in Yellow with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 G3 LBE, 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.

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What year was G3 LBE registered?

G3 LBE is a 1996 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 August 1996.

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