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G12 HEL

2003 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

72,440 mi
Last recorded72,440 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Porsche 91156,599 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG12 HEL
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,596cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 72,440 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Mar 2025 70,140 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2025 70,140 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 May 2022 69,861 miles
Fail 9 May 2022 69,859 miles

Nearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative bracket broken (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 11 Jan 2022 69,788 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2020 68,202 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 65,141 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 20 Jan 2020 65,141 miles

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2019 57,757 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2018 57,304 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2018 57,304 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Apr 2017 56,045 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 54,915 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2016 54,893 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear tyres on markers 285/30zr18n4 Pirelli rosso

brakes feel spongy

slight play inner steering rack joints

Pass 20 Mar 2015 53,218 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2015 53,218 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 31 Mar 2014 52,109 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 50,180 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 47,662 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 45,273 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 42,497 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 38,565 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 33,834 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 30,681 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 27,878 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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G12 HEL is a 2003 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 G12 HEL, 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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G12 HEL is a 2003 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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