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F14 ARK

2003 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests29 (22 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75.9%

Mileage

102,626 mi
Last recorded102,626 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Porsche 91156,599 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF14 ARK
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

22 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 102,626 miles
Pass 6 May 2025 101,578 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 May 2024 101,277 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 99,722 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 99,229 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 98,950 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 98,820 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2018 98,377 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 98,185 miles

Plastic sills and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 5 Oct 2016 94,136 miles

repair to rear exhaust

Pass 9 Feb 2016 91,764 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2016 91,764 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2015 74,601 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2015 74,601 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 May 2014

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

Pass 23 May 2013 62,518 miles
Fail 23 May 2013 62,511 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 May 2012 58,940 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 54,810 miles

front discs badly worn

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 24 May 2011 54,810 miles

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)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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)

front discs badly worn

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres cracked

Pass 26 May 2010 49,678 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 May 2009 44,607 miles
Fail 21 May 2009 44,607 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 May 2008 36,936 miles
Fail 21 May 2008 36,933 miles

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

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

Pass 31 May 2007 29,800 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 24,442 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2006 24,440 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Pass 21 Apr 2006 23,595 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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F14 ARK is a 2003 Porsche 911 in Black with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75.9%.

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 F14 ARK, 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 F14 ARK registered?

F14 ARK is a 2003 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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