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TRZ 996

2003 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

90,119 mi
Last recorded90,119 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Porsche 91156,599 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTRZ 996
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,596cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 90,119 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Nov 2024 84,277 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2023 79,093 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2022 72,185 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2021 62,813 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2020 59,889 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 58,295 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2018 54,361 miles

sill covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 13 Apr 2018 52,778 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 51,173 miles

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (3.5.1g)

Rear both side brake discs pitted

Pass 17 May 2016 48,992 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both side bald inner edges. (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (3.5.1g)

Rear both side brake discs warned and badly pitted.

Pass 19 May 2015 47,504 miles

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 45,578 miles

Bothside rear brakediscs scored.

Fail 6 Jun 2014 45,577 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Bothside rear brakediscs scored.

Pass 16 May 2013 43,301 miles

Bothside front discs scored and pitted.

Bothside rear brake discs scored.

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 25 May 2012 40,871 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 37,927 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 33,656 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 32,314 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 29,917 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 28,627 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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TRZ 996 is a 2003 Porsche 911 in Black with a 3,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 2003 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 56,599 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 TRZ 996, 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 23 years old, this Porsche 911 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TRZ 996 registered?

TRZ 996 is a 2003 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 June 2003.

Is TRZ 996 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TRZ 996 shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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