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M786 JEC

1999 Porsche 968

Grey Petrol 2990cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

89,275 mi
Last recorded89,275 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM786 JEC
MakePorsche
Model968
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,990cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 89,275 miles

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

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing undersealed (5.3.2 (b))

Lower underside vehicle undersealed

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

Pass 25 Mar 2025 88,768 miles

Coil spring corroded All springs corroded but undersealed (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both flexi ferrules corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rigid pipes before flexis corroded but undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing All shocks corroded but undersealed (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Feb 2024 87,883 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 87,735 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2022 87,523 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 87,240 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 86,890 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2019 86,717 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2018 86,195 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 85,789 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 85,147 miles

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

plastic sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 10 Feb 2015 83,941 miles

plastic sill trims fitted

Fail 10 Feb 2015 83,941 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

plastic sill trims fitted

Pass 18 Jan 2014 83,480 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 9 Jan 2014 83,477 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Jan 2013 83,447 miles

Rear fuel pipes corroding.O/S/R inner sill corroding

Fail 2 Jan 2013 83,447 miles

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

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

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

Rear fuel pipes corroding.O/S/R inner sill corroding

Pass 21 Dec 2011 80,996 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

offside rear brake bracket insecure

Fail 20 Dec 2011 80,946 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

offside rear brake bracket insecure

Pass 28 Mar 2011 77,912 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

slight CORROSION O/S INNER SILL AT REAR RUBBER PLUG MISSING

Fail 25 Mar 2011 77,911 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

slight CORROSION O/S INNER SILL AT REAR RUBBER PLUG MISSING

Pass 22 Apr 2010 73,132 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 8 Apr 2010 73,132 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 May 2009 68,437 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 61,499 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 52,898 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2007 52,878 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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
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M786 JEC is a 1999 Porsche 968 in Grey with a 2,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 M786 JEC, 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 27 years old, this Porsche 968 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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M786 JEC is a 1999 Porsche 968, first registered on 1 October 1999.

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