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KFZ 997

2004 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

91,505 mi
Last recorded91,505 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Porsche 91151,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKFZ 997
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 91,505 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2025 90,284 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2025 90,246 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 21 Mar 2024 88,779 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Feb 2023 87,288 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2022 87,202 miles

Covers Fitted

Pass 12 Jun 2020 86,434 miles

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

sill covers and undertrays fitted

Fail 16 Mar 2017 86,382 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded o/s/r, n/s/r, n/s/f (3.6.B.2c)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)

covers fitted

Pass 2 Dec 2015 85,913 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

body covers fitted

n/s/r tyre has cut in wall but not to cords

Fail 31 Oct 2015 85,861 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded o/s/f. n/s/f (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

body covers fitted

n/s/r tyre has cuts in side wall but not to the cords

Pass 18 Dec 2013 83,095 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2013 83,057 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

1 engine management light staying on

Pass 14 Dec 2012 80,899 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 15 Dec 2011 76,848 miles

complete underbody tray fitted

Pass 15 Oct 2010 65,626 miles

full set of stone guards fitted.

Pass 24 Oct 2009 56,712 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)

full set of guards fitted under car.

Pass 10 Oct 2008 44,558 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 31,273 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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KFZ 997 is a 2004 Porsche 911 in Black with a 3,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2004 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 51,788 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 KFZ 997, 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 22 years old, this Porsche 911 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was KFZ 997 registered?

KFZ 997 is a 2004 Porsche 911, first registered on 19 November 2004.

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