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XIW 996

2000 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests25 (22 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate88%

Mileage

65,939 mi
Last recorded65,939 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2000 Porsche 91170,499 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXIW 996
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,400cc

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MOT History

22 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 65,939 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2025 63,881 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer cv grease leaking from boot

Pass 12 Jan 2024 61,320 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2023 57,872 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2022 57,222 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2021 56,750 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive on caliper (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2020 56,225 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 56,196 miles

Rear Inner brake disc Corroded

Pass 3 Jan 2019 55,995 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2018 55,539 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2016 54,844 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2016 54,839 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres are low on inner edges. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Dec 2015 54,001 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 53,189 miles

rear brake discs corroded on inner face

Pass 7 Jan 2014 51,950 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 50,580 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 26 Jan 2012 48,698 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2012 48,698 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Feb 2011 46,604 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 45,127 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 43,458 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 41,155 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 39,545 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 37,287 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2006 37,280 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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XIW 996 is a 2000 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88%.

Across all 2000 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 70,499 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 XIW 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 26 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 XIW 996 registered?

XIW 996 is a 2000 Porsche 911, first registered on 3 March 2000.

Is XIW 996 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XIW 996 shows 25 tests with a 88% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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