CarVerify

Free Car Check

JBZ 5912

1993 Porsche 968

Black Petrol 2990cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2014
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

158,416 mi
Last recorded158,416 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2013
Typical for 1993 Porsche 968103,593 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Porsche
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationJBZ 5912
MakePorsche
Model968
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,990cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2013 158,416 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Underbody brake pipes starting to corode

underbody fuel pipes quite rusty.

Pass 24 May 2012 157,397 miles
Fail 14 May 2012 157,397 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

both front shock bodies have slight play!

front roll bar bushes slight deterioated!

Pass 12 May 2011 156,057 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear fuel pipe corroded

Fail 12 May 2011 156,057 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear fuel pipe corroded

Fail 10 Mar 2010 154,427 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

WIPER BLADE CONDTION POOR

Pass 10 Mar 2010 154,427 miles

WIPER BLADE CONDTION POOR

Pass 24 Feb 2009 148,926 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2006 144,434 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2006 144,434 miles

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

Nearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

How Reliable is the Porsche 968?

Based on 16,956 MOT tests across 1,152 vehicles.

79.0%
Pass Rate
1,114
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
1,152
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 548
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 382
Brake pipe excessively corroded 274
fog lamp not working 255
parking brake recording little or no effort 229
Full Porsche 968 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

JBZ 5912 is a 1993 Porsche 968 in Black with a 2,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1993 Porsche 968 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 103,593 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 968 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 548 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JBZ 5912, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 968 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 33 years old, this Porsche 968 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of JBZ 5912?

You can check the full history of JBZ 5912 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was JBZ 5912 registered?

JBZ 5912 is a 1993 Porsche 968, first registered on 23 November 1993.

Is JBZ 5912 safe to buy?

The MOT history for JBZ 5912 shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does JBZ 5912 have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on JBZ 5912. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.