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L796 MJB

1994 Porsche 968

Black Petrol 2990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2024
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

84,889 mi
Last recorded84,889 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2023
Typical for 1994 Porsche 96897,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL796 MJB
MakePorsche
Model968
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,990cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2023 84,889 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2023 84,889 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 83,458 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 83,374 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 83,338 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 83,280 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 83,198 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 82,912 miles
Fail 18 May 2015 82,910 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 26 Jun 2014 82,637 miles
Fail 19 May 2014 82,589 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

o/s/f head lamp not popping up

warning light at dash

Pass 28 May 2013 82,323 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 81,273 miles

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 81,123 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2011 81,123 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 26 Apr 2010 77,341 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Fail 26 Apr 2010 77,341 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Pass 24 Apr 2009 73,730 miles

n/s/f tyre worn outer edge,n/s/r tyre worn inner edge

Pass 24 Apr 2008 68,825 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 63,740 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 60,935 miles

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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L796 MJB is a 1994 Porsche 968 in Black with a 2,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 L796 MJB, 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 L796 MJB registered?

L796 MJB is a 1994 Porsche 968, first registered on 13 January 1994.

Is L796 MJB safe to buy?

The MOT history for L796 MJB shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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