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N793 DEM

1996 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

110,332 mi
Last recorded110,332 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 1996 Porsche 91172,582 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN793 DEM
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 110,332 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2025 109,920 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2023 109,785 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 14 Dec 2023 109,785 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Jul 2022 105,508 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2021 101,653 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 98,781 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 98,456 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 98,164 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 97,477 miles

Both front and rear discs has corrosion on inner faces

Pass 11 Aug 2016 96,469 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 96,284 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front bushes (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Apr 2015 95,418 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 94,523 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 93,278 miles

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

both front tyre tread low on inner edges

Pass 3 May 2012 92,990 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2011 92,735 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 92,416 miles

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

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

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

both front brake disc inner faces corroded

Pass 17 Apr 2009 90,251 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 87,739 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2008 87,739 miles

Nearside Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Offside Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 20 Apr 2007 84,896 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2007 84,896 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Apr 2006 79,842 miles

Nearside Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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N793 DEM 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 N793 DEM, 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 N793 DEM registered?

N793 DEM is a 1996 Porsche 911, first registered on 16 May 1996.

Is N793 DEM safe to buy?

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