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SVA 680

1996 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests25 (23 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate92%

Mileage

102,910 mi
Last recorded102,910 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 1996 Porsche 91172,582 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSVA 680
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

23 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 102,910 miles

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 24 Dec 2025 15,976 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 May 2025 102,660 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 14,762 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2023 13,970 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 101,404 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Unable to check underside properly because of body covers

Fail 11 Aug 2023 101,404 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Unable to check underside properly because of body covers

Pass 29 Aug 2022 13,504 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 13,086 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 12,268 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 11,255 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 100,860 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 8,325 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 5 Sep 2017 6,193 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 23 Jun 2017 99,266 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 96,427 miles

engine covers fitted

Pass 13 Mar 2014 91,886 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 89,770 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Feb 2012 84,695 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 78,491 miles

front tyres worn on insides

Fail 4 Jun 2010 78,491 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front tyres worn on insides

Pass 18 Jun 2009 77,128 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 76,362 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 5 Jun 2007 75,324 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 74,335 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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SVA 680 is a 1996 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92%.

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 SVA 680, 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 SVA 680 registered?

SVA 680 is a 1996 Porsche 911, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is SVA 680 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SVA 680 shows 25 tests with a 92% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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