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N726 YRP

1996 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

92,389 mi
Last recorded92,389 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 1996 Porsche 91172,582 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN726 YRP
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 92,389 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2025 92,162 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2024 91,736 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2023 91,305 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge JUST PASSABLE AT TIME OF TEST (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge JUST PASSABLE AT TIME OF TEST (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 28 Feb 2022 90,752 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2021 90,218 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 90,154 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 90,019 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 89,683 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 89,062 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 88,412 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2016 88,412 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit just passable at time of test (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Feb 2015 87,602 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2014 85,577 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2014 85,556 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Feb 2013 83,602 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 25 Feb 2012 82,726 miles

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

Fail 18 Feb 2012 82,644 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Both front tyres deteriorating

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

Pass 22 Feb 2011 81,215 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2011 81,215 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 19 Feb 2010 78,004 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 76,617 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 75,560 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 Dec 2006 72,581 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2006 69,118 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2006 69,061 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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N726 YRP is a 1996 Porsche 911 in Black with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 N726 YRP, 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 N726 YRP registered?

N726 YRP is a 1996 Porsche 911, first registered on 30 May 1996.

Is N726 YRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for N726 YRP shows 26 tests with a 80.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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