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N458 BRD

1996 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

122,168 mi
Last recorded122,168 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 1996 Porsche 91172,582 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN458 BRD
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 122,168 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2025 122,168 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 31 Aug 2024 118,204 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2023 112,908 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2022 107,753 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 103,586 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2020 101,506 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2019 98,113 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2018 93,614 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2017 90,250 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 27 Aug 2016 85,139 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded inner surface (3.5.1i)

Rear tyres worn close to legal limit on 3mm

Pass 18 Sep 2015 80,473 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 75,010 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 69,736 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 66,199 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2012 66,199 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Sep 2011 61,733 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 58,381 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Sep 2009 57,890 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 56,793 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 55,812 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 30 Aug 2006 54,008 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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N458 BRD 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 N458 BRD, 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 N458 BRD registered?

N458 BRD is a 1996 Porsche 911, first registered on 31 May 1996.

Is N458 BRD safe to buy?

The MOT history for N458 BRD 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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