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LJ04 CZW

2004 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S

Grey Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

48,794 mi
Last recorded48,794 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S48,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ04 CZW
MakePorsche
Model911 Carrera 4S
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Fail 2 Jul 2026 48,794 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Coolant leak

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

Front suspension components corroded

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear suspension components corroded

reverse light not working

Pass 26 Jun 2025 48,787 miles

Front suspension components corroded

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front transverse brake pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Coolant leak

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material @ caliper slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear suspension components corroded

oil level low

reverse lights inop

Fail 24 Jun 2025 48,787 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective seal defective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front transverse brake pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Coolant leak

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

Front suspension components corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material @ caliper slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear suspension components corroded

oil level low

reverse lights inop

Pass 11 Jul 2024 48,769 miles

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear both brake discs rusty

fuel cap seal deterioated

oil level low

Fail 10 Jul 2024 48,769 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear both brake discs rusty

fuel cap seal deterioated

oil level low

Pass 11 Jul 2023 48,767 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Rear brake discs rusty

fuel cap seal slightly deterioated

oil level low

reverse lights inop

Pass 20 May 2021 48,753 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2019 48,379 miles

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

all four tyres cracking

Pass 27 Apr 2018 48,082 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES CRACKING

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced BOTH (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear TYRE STARTING TO CRACK

Oil leak

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH(rusty) (3.5.1i)

fuel cap sealing ring slightly deterioated

Pass 25 May 2017 47,524 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracking

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

Offside Front tyre cracking

Offside Rear tyre starting to crack

Oil leak

both front brake discs rusty

both rear brake discs rusty

Fail 18 May 2017 47,523 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded at caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front tyre cracking

Offside Rear tyre starting to crack

Oil leak

both front brake discs rusty

both rear brake discs rusty

Nearside Front tyre cracking

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

Pass 2 Dec 2015 47,285 miles

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

both front tyres cracking

n/s/r tyre found soft and cracking

oil level on minimum mark

Fail 27 Nov 2015 47,285 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

both front tyres cracking

n/s/r tyre found soft and cracking

oil level on minimum mark

Pass 16 Dec 2014 46,891 miles

both front and n/s/r tyres cracking

Fail 12 Dec 2014 46,891 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

both front and n/s/r tyres cracking

Pass 5 Jun 2013 40,633 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 39,143 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2011 37,072 miles

front & rear discs corroded

Pass 13 Jan 2010 35,161 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 9 Mar 2009 33,624 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2007 26,965 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 20,244 miles

How Reliable is the Porsche 911 Carrera 4S?

Based on 1,772 MOT tests across 300 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
2,136
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
300
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 11
Brake pipe excessively corroded 6
Headlamp aim too high 6
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LJ04 CZW is a 2004 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S in Grey with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2004 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 48,324 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 Carrera 4S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ04 CZW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 911 Carrera 4S typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this Porsche 911 Carrera 4S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LJ04 CZW is a 2004 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S, first registered on 18 March 2004.

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