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GAM 629

1996 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

45,790 mi
Last recorded45,790 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2025
Typical for 1996 Porsche 91172,582 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGAM 629
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Fail 3 Apr 2025 45,790 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 22 Apr 2024 45,781 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2023 45,779 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 45,752 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 45,748 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2019 45,732 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2019 45,732 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2018 45,711 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 43,640 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 43,342 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 42,476 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2015 42,476 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Jan 2014 41,861 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2013 41,479 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 21 Jan 2012 40,812 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2011 39,574 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 38,812 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 37,499 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2007 36,365 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 32,743 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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GAM 629 is a 1996 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 GAM 629, 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 GAM 629 registered?

GAM 629 is a 1996 Porsche 911, first registered on 4 April 1996.

Is GAM 629 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GAM 629 shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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