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HJZ 9996

1998 Porsche 911

Grey Petrol 3400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

130,270 mi
Last recorded130,270 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 1998 Porsche 91180,292 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJZ 9996
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,400cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 130,270 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2025 128,077 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2024 126,206 miles

Undertrays fitted. unable to check some items.

Pass 18 Jul 2023 124,158 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 122,709 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test sat nav holder

Fail 26 Jul 2022 122,702 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect dipping to right (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Dipping to right (4.1.2 (c))

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test sat nav holder

Pass 6 Aug 2021 120,938 miles

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

Fail 6 Aug 2021 120,938 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2020 119,677 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 112,316 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2019 112,316 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 104,029 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2018 103,923 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 97,667 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2016 93,784 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 89,045 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 82,816 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 78,449 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 73,787 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)

Oil leak

Pass 1 Dec 2010 69,653 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 68,903 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2009 68,903 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 28 Nov 2008 63,509 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Nov 2008 63,509 miles

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Pass 20 Oct 2007 58,075 miles

rear tyres wearing both side.

Pass 17 Jun 2006 55,189 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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HJZ 9996 is a 1998 Porsche 911 in Grey with a 3,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1998 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 80,292 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 HJZ 9996, 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 28 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 HJZ 9996 registered?

HJZ 9996 is a 1998 Porsche 911, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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