Not Sold (Est: £13,000 - £15,000)
1999 Porsche 911 (996) Carrera 4 Manual example with engine rebuild and mechanical refresh
United Kingdom • 14 Feb 2026 • Lot 281
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1999 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 has had an engine rebuild and mechanical refresh, with over £22,000 spent in the last two years. While showing 164,000 miles and some corrosion on the rear arches, the car boasts recent maintenance, including a clutch and IMS replacement, and is fitted with desirable options like 18” Turbo Twist alloys and a Nokia Stereo Equaliser.
Condition
7
The car is described as being in overall solid condition with slight wear visible. There is some corrosion on the rear arches, but it's also described as nicely presented. The wheels are free of kerbing, suggesting good care, but the presence of any corrosion prevents a higher rating.
/ 10
Manual
Transmission:
WP0ZZZ99ZXS602573
Chassis No:
Odometer:
164,000 miles
C4 PDV
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
The Porsche 996, produced from 1997 to 2005, marked one of the most significant turning points in the history of the 911.
It was the first 911 to abandon air-cooling in favour of a water-cooled flat-six engine, a move driven by stricter emissions regulations and the need for improved performance and refinement.
The 996 also introduced a more modern design and interior, sharing major components with the Boxster (986) to reduce costs.
Despite early criticism, the 996 delivered major gains in power, handling, and usability, and it spawned celebrated variants such as the GT3, Turbo, and GT2, which reinforced Porsche’s motorsport pedigree.
While issues like the intermediate shaft (IMS) bearing affected its reputation, the 996 is now increasingly recognised as a bold, necessary evolution that helped secure Porsche’s financial stability and paved the way for later generations of the 911.
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Points of note
£7,560
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£19,301
Median Price (Since 2020)
£73,375
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Jun 20 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
161,159 miles
Registration Date
1999-01-01
MOT History
Passed
On Jun 18 2025 with 161,159 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Failed
On Jun 18 2025 with 161,159 miles
There were 3 defects noted, with 2 deemed dangerous.
Advisory:
- Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Passed
On Jun 06 2024 with 156,245 miles
Passed
On Jun 21 2023 with 154,841 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Failed
On Jun 13 2023 with 154,838 miles
There were 3 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Passed
On Jul 28 2022 with 153,205 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Failed
On Jul 28 2022 with 153,203 miles
There were 7 defects noted.
Major:
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour side repeater (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour side repeater (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed
On Aug 02 2021 with 150,320 miles
There were 7 defects noted.
Minor:
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory:
- Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Failed
On Aug 02 2021 with 150,320 miles
There were 10 defects noted.
Minor:
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory:
- Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Passed
On Aug 14 2020 with 147,605 miles
Passed
On Sep 14 2019 with 144,614 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Minor:
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Passed
On Sep 12 2018 with 142,300 miles
Passed
On Aug 25 2017 with 139,963 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Oil leak
Passed
On Aug 26 2016 with 137,012 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Passed
On May 16 2013 with 136,961 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Passed
On Feb 10 2012 with 136,780 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Failed
On Feb 09 2012 with 136,780 miles
There were 5 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.
Fail:
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- (Dangerous) Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Passed
On Feb 18 2011 with 120,969 miles
Failed
On Feb 18 2011 with 120,969 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Passed
On Jan 21 2010 with 117,271 miles
Passed
On Jan 09 2009 with 114,926 miles
There were 4 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 Inner Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Failed
On Jan 09 2009 with 114,926 miles
There were 5 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 Inner Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Passed
On Jan 08 2008 with 111,930 miles
Passed
On Dec 21 2006 with 108,368 miles
Passed
On Dec 14 2005 with 102,958 miles
Failed
On Dec 13 2005 with 102,958 miles
There were 8 defects noted.
Fail:
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Advisory:
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
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