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LCG 7

1996 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

78,271 mi
Last recorded78,271 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 1996 Porsche 91172,582 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLCG 7
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 78,271 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2025 78,230 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Minor play in inner front bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Mar 2025 78,224 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Minor play in inner front bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2024 78,181 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2023 78,181 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2023 78,181 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 28 Jul 2021 78,181 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 78,181 miles

Nearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack boot damp (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Jun 2019 77,868 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 77,030 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 76,222 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 74,785 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 71,701 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2014 69,181 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 66,267 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 19 Jun 2012 62,124 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 57,851 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 53,077 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 48,416 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 4 Jul 2008 43,004 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Slight play in nearside steering at trackrod arm

Pass 4 Jul 2008 43,004 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Slight play in nearside steering at trackrod arm

Pass 26 Jun 2007 38,255 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 3 Jul 2006 34,694 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2006 31,713 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inside edges

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

Nearside rear light lens small crack

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

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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LCG 7 is a 1996 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 LCG 7, 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.

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What year was LCG 7 registered?

LCG 7 is a 1996 Porsche 911, first registered on 25 July 1996.

Is LCG 7 safe to buy?

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