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FIL 779

2001 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 3400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

78,510 mi
Last recorded78,510 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2022
Typical for 2001 Porsche 91167,004 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFIL 779
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,400cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2022 78,510 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2020 77,912 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Jun 2017 77,761 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 75,250 miles

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

Fail 27 Jun 2016 75,250 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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)

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

Pass 13 Apr 2015 74,876 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 69,240 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 66,543 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 64,765 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 59,085 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2010 59,085 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Oct 2009 51,996 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 27 Oct 2008 44,639 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 10 Sep 2007 40,453 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2006 36,466 miles

Nearside brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 7 Aug 2006 36,466 miles

Nearside brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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FIL 779 is a 2001 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 3,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 FIL 779, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FIL 779 registered?

FIL 779 is a 2001 Porsche 911, first registered on 25 May 2001.

Is FIL 779 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FIL 779 shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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