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N458 PVL

1996 Porsche Carrera

Yellow Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2023
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,457 mi
Last recorded44,457 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2022
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN458 PVL
MakePorsche
ModelCarrera
Year1996
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 1 Mar 2022 44,457 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 44,437 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 44,270 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 44,034 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 43,868 miles

How Reliable is the Porsche Carrera?

Based on 6,223 MOT tests across 580 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
1,448
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
580
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 154
fog lamp not working 76
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 68
brake binding 59
position lamp(s) not working 57
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N458 PVL is a 1996 Porsche Carrera in Yellow with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Porsche Carrera fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 154 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N458 PVL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche Carrera typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 30 years old, this Porsche Carrera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N458 PVL?

You can check the full history of N458 PVL by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was N458 PVL registered?

N458 PVL is a 1996 Porsche Carrera, first registered on 1 January 1996.

Is N458 PVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for N458 PVL shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does N458 PVL have outstanding finance?

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