2004 Porsche 911 996 Carrera

Porsche 911 996 Carrera (2004)Kickdown's Takeby Louis KalendruschatA refurbished IMS bearing eliminates the biggest technical concern of this 996 Carrera model series and makes it one of the most hassle-free entry-level models in the water-cooled 911 lineup. With only three owners since it was first delivered, a complete service record, and a verifiable mileage of 70,518 kilometers, this example boasts a clean history, complemented by a lowered sport suspension and carbon-look headlight covers. According to paint thickness measurements, the paint is in its original condition with no repainting. A 996 that has already overcome the typical teething problems of the model series.Price Estimation38.000 € - 43.000 €Vehicle descriptionKickdown Check On-site kickdown assessment completed 118 photos Video including engine run and test drive Paint thickness measurement Last service performed in May 2026 Odometer reading: 70,518 km, verifiable The IMS bearing was replaced. Facts & Specifications Year of manufacture: 2004 First registration: Germany Engine: 3.6-liter six-cylinder engine with 320 PS (235 kW) Transmission: Manual Exterior Color: Dark Blue Metallic Interior: Black leather upholstery TÜV valid until 05/2027 Features: 18-inch wheels painted to match the car’s color Lowered sport suspension Heated seats Power sunroof Rear window wiper Carbon-look headlight covers Condition Exterior The car is painted in dark blue metallic. According to the description, the vehicle is in its original condition and shows no signs of repainting. Paint thickness measurements yielded values between 162 µm and 279 µm. Minor stone chips are visible on the front. (Photos 29–31) The body appears to be in well-maintained condition; slight signs of wear may be present. The vehicle is equipped with 18-inch wheels painted to match the car’s color. The tires have a tread depth of 4 mm. Interior The car has a black leather interior. Overall, the black leather interior is in good condition, with minor signs of wear due to age and mileage. The seats, door panels, carpets, and dashboard appear clean and show no noticeable major damage. Mechanics The vehicle is registered and ready to drive immediately. There are no known mechanical issues. The 3.6-liter six-cylinder boxer engine starts immediately and idles smoothly and steadily. Throttle response is spontaneous and smooth; the engine revs freely and then returns to idle in a controlled manner. A sport suspension with a lowered ride height is installed. The IMS bearing has been replaced. Last service: 05/2026 History Ownership History Number of owners: 3 Under current ownership since 2007 Service History 05/2026: Last service 2024 at 69,736 km: Minor service 2022 at 68,358 km: Major service including spark plug replacement and brake fluid change 2016 at 67,700 km: Minor service 2012 at 62,509 km: Major service including spark plug replacement and brake fluid change 2007 at 37,142 km: Major service and brake fluid change 2004 at 20,235 km: Minor service Documents Vehicle Registration Certificate (Image 101) TÜV report (Images 103, 104) Service log (Images 105 through 109) Summary For sale is a 2004 Porsche 911 996 Carrera in dark metallic blue with a black interior. The vehicle has a manual transmission and was originally delivered in Germany. With a verifiable mileage of 70,518 km, a total of three previous owners, and a complete service history, this Porsche offers a well-documented history. According to the listing, the paint is in its original condition with no repainting. Notable features include 18-inch wheels in the body color, a lowered sport suspension, heated seats, a power sunroof, a rear window wiper, and carbon-look headlight covers. The TÜV inspection is valid through May 2027. Overall, with its verifiable mileage, German delivery, and documented service history, this Porsche 996 presents an interesting opportunity for enthusiasts of this model series.