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K555 SAD

2001 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

132,237 mi
Last recorded132,237 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2025
Typical for 2001 Porsche 91167,004 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK555 SAD
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,400cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2025 132,237 miles

Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened both top mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2023 115,455 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2023 115,445 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Sep 2021 97,277 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 1 Sep 2021 97,267 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All Tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Nov 2019 92,858 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Nov 2019 92,845 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2016 85,624 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre worn low 3mm

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

Offside Rear tyre worn low 3mm

Pass 27 Feb 2015 83,731 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2014 79,198 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 76,825 miles
Fail 21 May 2013 76,825 miles

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

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)

Pass 17 Feb 2012 70,834 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2012 70,834 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 63,226 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 61,207 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 24 Aug 2009 56,901 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 52,058 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 419,320 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2008 419,320 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Dec 2006 28,131 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2006 14,835 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2006 14,835 miles

Front registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

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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K555 SAD is a 2001 Porsche 911 in Black with a 3,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 K555 SAD, 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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K555 SAD is a 2001 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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