£12,000 - £16,000
1999 Porsche 911 (996.1) Carrera Cabriolet - Manual
United Kingdom • 9 Nov 2025 • Lot 770
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1997 Porsche 911 (996) Carrera 2 Cabriolet is a UK-supplied example with a desirable manual gearbox and a naturally-aspirated 3.4-litre engine. Showing 70,347 miles with a documented service history, it's finished in Arctic Silver with a black leather interior, offering a blend of classic appeal and modern usability.
Condition
7
Well-maintained, minor wear, reconditioning.
/ 10
Manual
Transmission:
WP0ZZZ99ZXS642751
Chassis No:
Odometer:
70,347 miles
T775 JTR
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
Heralding the already Iconic 911 into the 21st Century, the 996 generation was built from 1997 until 2006 and was the first 911 to be water-cooled.
Powered by a naturally-aspirated 3.4-litre flat-six delivering around 300hp to the rear wheels via a six-speed manual transmission.
This example, a C16 UK-supplied Carrera 2 Cabriolet is finished in Arctic Silver Metallic (92U) with a black leather interior, Turbo-style wheels and the all important manual gearbox.
A lightweight by modern 911 standards, the 996 Carrera Cabriolet was capable of 0-60 in 5.3 seconds and onwards to a top speed of 174mph, providing sufficient wind in anyone's hair.
First registered in March 1997 and in our vendors care for the past four years, a growing business means the toys - at least for now - require a new home.
The odometer, at the time of cataloguing, read 70,347 miles and the Porsche is supplied with its service book showing a reassuring 8 stamps mostly carried out by either Porsche specialists or main de...
Points of note
£7,668
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£20,693
Median Price (Since 2020)
£45,280
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Apr 07 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
70,188 miles
Registration Date
1999-03-12
MOT History
Passed
On Apr 08 2025 with 70,188 miles
Passed
On Jun 07 2024 with 70,188 miles
Passed
On Jul 11 2022 with 68,218 miles
Failed
On Jul 11 2022 with 68,218 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Major:
- Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Passed
On Jul 16 2021 with 64,631 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Failed
On Jul 16 2021 with 64,631 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Major:
- Emissions not tested due to exhaust leak on back box(s) (8.2.1.2 (d))
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed
On Apr 20 2017 with 64,208 miles
Passed
On Apr 16 2015 with 63,644 miles
Failed
On Apr 16 2015 with 63,644 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Fail:
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Passed
On Mar 31 2014 with 62,403 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Advisory:
- 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)
- Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
User Entered:
- Oil leak
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Passed
On Feb 12 2013 with 61,576 miles
Passed
On Nov 14 2011 with 60,198 miles
Passed
On Nov 16 2010 with 55,301 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
User Entered:
- engine management light illuminated
Failed
On Nov 15 2010 with 55,301 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
User Entered:
- engine management light illuminated
Passed
On Nov 06 2009 with 49,731 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed
On Nov 24 2008 with 44,315 miles
Failed
On Nov 18 2008 with 44,187 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory:
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Passed
On Nov 22 2007 with 39,546 miles
Passed
On Nov 28 2006 with 32,547 miles
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