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ET03 RSX

2003 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2026
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

81,746 mi
Last recorded81,746 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2025
Typical for 2003 Porsche 91156,599 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET03 RSX
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2025 81,746 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 15 Apr 2024 79,548 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 79,472 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 77,347 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 73,851 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2020 73,774 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 5 Aug 2019 71,373 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 69,013 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coolant leak ()

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 66,166 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2017 66,166 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Coolant leak ()

Front headlamps deteriorated.

Nearside Front brake pad wear sensor wire damaged

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 13 Jul 2016 63,864 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 60,454 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Jul 2014 57,657 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front brake pad warning sensors insecure

Fail 8 Jul 2014 57,657 miles

Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front brake pad warning sensors insecure

Pass 5 Jul 2013 53,610 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Jul 2012 50,553 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 46,256 miles
Fail 12 May 2011 46,255 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 24 May 2010 44,452 miles
Fail 20 May 2010 44,448 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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)

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

Pass 18 Jun 2009 40,403 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)

Pass 16 Jul 2008 35,727 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2008 35,727 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Jul 2007 31,580 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2007 31,580 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 30 Nov 2006 27,332 miles

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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ET03 RSX is a 2003 Porsche 911 in Black with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

Across all 2003 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 56,599 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 ET03 RSX, 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 23 years old, this Porsche 911 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was ET03 RSX registered?

ET03 RSX is a 2003 Porsche 911, first registered on 6 June 2003.

Is ET03 RSX safe to buy?

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