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J40 NJB

1994 Porsche 968

Yellow Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jul 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

79,337 mi
Last recorded79,337 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2025
Typical for 1994 Porsche 96897,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ40 NJB
MakePorsche
Model968
Year1994
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2025 79,337 miles

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

Front Steering box has seepage power steering pump (2.1.1 (e) (i))

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

Offside Front Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction chip under 10mm in zone (3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front slight play in lower steering uj

Pass 4 Jul 2024 79,307 miles

Offside Front Lower Slight play in lower steering Column UJ

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 3 Feb 2017 79,274 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 3 Feb 2017 79,274 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 Sep 2015 78,981 miles

front and rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 23 Jul 2011 78,253 miles

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 30 Jul 2010 77,468 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 77,461 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2009 77,454 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Nearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Offside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Offside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jul 2008 77,121 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 20 Jul 2007 76,503 miles
Pass 13 May 2006 74,853 miles
Fail 13 May 2006 74,853 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Porsche 968?

Based on 16,956 MOT tests across 1,152 vehicles.

79.0%
Pass Rate
1,114
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
1,152
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 548
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 382
Brake pipe excessively corroded 274
fog lamp not working 255
parking brake recording little or no effort 229
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J40 NJB is a 1994 Porsche 968 in Yellow with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1994 Porsche 968 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 97,970 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 968 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 548 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J40 NJB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 968 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 32 years old, this Porsche 968 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J40 NJB registered?

J40 NJB is a 1994 Porsche 968, first registered on 1 August 1994.

Is J40 NJB safe to buy?

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