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WKZ 996

2001 Porsche 911

Grey Petrol 3400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests30 (21 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

69,504 mi
Last recorded69,504 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Porsche 91167,004 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWKZ 996
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,400cc

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MOT History

21 pass 9 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2026 69,504 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2026 69,504 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2025 68,583 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 65,826 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2023 64,841 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 62,958 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2022 62,956 miles

Nearside Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 17 May 2021 61,789 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020 60,229 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 58,235 miles

under tray

Pass 19 Apr 2018 55,071 miles

Oil leak

under tray

Fail 18 Apr 2018 55,071 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Oil leak

under tray

Pass 27 Apr 2017 53,161 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 18 Apr 2016 52,155 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)

Fail 27 Apr 2015 50,616 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 27 Apr 2015 50,616 miles

Nearside Front 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 30 Apr 2014 47,515 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 45,034 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2013 45,034 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2012 42,449 miles

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

Fail 23 Apr 2012 42,449 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2011 38,951 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 37,032 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2010 37,031 miles

Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d) DANGEROUS

Offside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jun 2009 34,399 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 29,764 miles
Fail 18 May 2007 24,691 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2007 24,691 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 21,409 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 19 Apr 2006 21,409 miles

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

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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WKZ 996 is a 2001 Porsche 911 in Grey with a 3,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2001 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 67,004 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 WKZ 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 25 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 WKZ 996 registered?

WKZ 996 is a 2001 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is WKZ 996 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WKZ 996 shows 30 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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