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J66 HRG

1996 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

55,095 mi
Last recorded55,095 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2026
Typical for 1996 Porsche 91172,582 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ66 HRG
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2026 55,095 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2025 54,887 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2024 54,563 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Getting close to MOT limits. (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Jul 2023 54,235 miles

n/s front shock has a slight misting of oil

Pass 22 Jul 2022 54,004 miles

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil n/s front (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Jun 2021 53,866 miles

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect n/s front (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Jun 2020 53,689 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 53,388 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 52,501 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2018 52,501 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working fitted a new bulb ,note bad connection. (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working fitted a new bulb note bad connection. (1.3.2b)

Pass 23 Mar 2017 52,501 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 52,271 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 50,936 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Mar 2014 50,133 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

plastic sill covers

Pass 21 Mar 2013 48,896 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyre`s are perished and are starting to crack.

Pass 22 Mar 2012 47,105 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 31 Mar 2011 44,910 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 42,884 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2008 41,657 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)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2008 41,657 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 12 Apr 2007 40,880 miles

unable to view underside of body due to plastic covers

Pass 13 May 2006 39,574 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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J66 HRG is a 1996 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 J66 HRG, 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 J66 HRG registered?

J66 HRG is a 1996 Porsche 911, first registered on 3 April 1996.

Is J66 HRG safe to buy?

The MOT history for J66 HRG shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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