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997 OM

2011 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

6,508 mi
Last recorded6,508 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 2011 Porsche 91131,332 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration997 OM
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2025 6,508 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2025 6,476 miles
Pass 2 May 2023 6,320 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 6,257 miles
Pass 9 May 2020 4,393 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 3,831 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 3,686 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 3,568 miles

Front Wipers smearing slightly

Pass 3 Nov 2015 3,388 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2015 3,388 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 24 Oct 2014 2,198 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 24 Oct 2014 2,198 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

How Reliable is the Porsche 911?

Based on 977,057 MOT tests across 73,061 vehicles.

85.2%
Pass Rate
1,867
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
73,061
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 20,869
position lamp(s) not working 7,590
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 6,439
Headlamp aim too high 6,432
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,466
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997 OM is a 2011 Porsche 911 in Black with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2011 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.4% with a typical mileage of 31,332 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 911 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 20,869 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 997 OM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 911 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 15 years old, this Porsche 911 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 997 OM registered?

997 OM is a 2011 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 November 2011.

Is 997 OM safe to buy?

The MOT history for 997 OM shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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