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E3 TLW

2001 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 3400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

75,290 mi
Last recorded75,290 miles
Recorded on24 May 2016
Typical for 2001 Porsche 91167,004 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE3 TLW
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,400cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 May 2016 75,290 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front & rear brake discs and brake pads as new.

front tyre sizes 225/40/18 & have outside marked on outer walls correctly fitted

no tow bar fitted at time of test, flexible brake hoses metal ends slight rust

rear tyre sizes 265/35/18 & have rotation marked on outer walls correctly fitted

service brake efficiency 70%, parking brake efficiency 27%

vehicle has covers covering underside of engine and floors in places

Pass 14 May 2015 74,460 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

front tyre sizes 225/40/18 as new & have outside marked on outer walls correctly fitted,rear tyre sizes 265/35/18,approx 10% worn & have rotation marked on outer walls correctly fitted.No tow bar fitted at time of test.

service brake efficiency 72%, parking brake efficiency 32%

Pass 7 Apr 2014 72,767 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyre sizes 225/40/18,rear tyre sizes 265/35/18 & approx 10% worn,front & rear tyres have rotation marked on outer walls correctly fitted,no tow bar fitted at time of test.

service brake efficiency 59%, parking brake efficiency 28%

Fail 7 Apr 2014 72,767 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyre sizes 225/40/18,rear tyre sizes 265/35/18 & approx 10% worn,front & rear tyres have rotation marked on outer walls correctly fitted,no tow bar fitted at time of test.

service brake efficiency 59%, parking brake efficiency 28%

Pass 22 Apr 2013 71,088 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 65,964 miles

engine management light on

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

Fail 28 Mar 2012 65,964 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

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

engine management light on

Pass 8 Apr 2011 62,904 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2010 56,923 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 50,773 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2008 50,773 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 26 Sep 2007 48,759 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 45,941 miles

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

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

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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E3 TLW is a 2001 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 3,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2001 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 67,004 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 E3 TLW, 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 25 years old, this Porsche 911 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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E3 TLW is a 2001 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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