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LF53 YMM

2003 Porsche 911

Red Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

36,931 mi
Last recorded36,931 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Porsche 91156,599 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF53 YMM
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 36,931 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2025 35,650 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2024 35,014 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2023 34,256 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 33,577 miles

all tyres wearing on edges

Pass 30 Jul 2021 32,993 miles

Rear shockers and springs corroding

air con pipe slightly crushed

centre radiator is bowing

front brake pipes corroding

front shocker top mounts deteriorating

front shockers corroding

head light lenses deteriorating

rear exhaust heat shields corroded and flange nuts

rear tyres wearing on inside edge

Fail 30 Jul 2021 32,993 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear shockers and springs corroding

air con pipe slightly crushed

centre radiator is bowing

front brake pipes corroding

front shocker top mounts deteriorating

front shockers corroding

head light lenses deteriorating

rear exhaust heat shields corroded and flange nuts

rear tyres wearing on inside edge

Pass 23 Jul 2020 32,686 miles

Front suspension top mounts splitting

Offside Front air con pipe slightly crushed

exhaust nuts and bolts corroded

head light lenses deteriorating

rear turbo heat shields loose

rear tyres wearing on inside edge

slight corrosion to o/s/f brake pipe

Pass 8 Jul 2019 31,419 miles

Front legs corroding

exhaust nuts and bolts corroding

heat shields over turbo loose

top suspension mounts deteriorating

Pass 6 Jul 2018 31,141 miles

Rear turbo heat shields loose

fuel cap rubber splitting

slight corrosion to coil springs and front legs

Pass 5 Jul 2017 30,783 miles

Front legs corroding

exhaust nuts and bolts corroded

slight corrosion to o/s/f brake pipe

turbo heat shields loose

Fail 5 Jul 2017 30,783 miles

Front legs corroding

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

exhaust nuts and bolts corroded

slight corrosion to o/s/f brake pipe

turbo heat shields loose

Pass 6 Jul 2016 30,551 miles

Front suspension legs corroding

exhaust bolts to the turbo corroding

heat shields around turbo loose

slight corrosion to front brake pipes

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of under side of vehicle

Pass 6 Jul 2015 29,797 miles

both front suspension legs corroding at the bottom

fuel cap rubber splitting

Fail 26 Jun 2015 29,764 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

both front suspension legs corroding at the bottom

both front tyres wearing on the inside edge

fuel cap rubber splitting

o/s/f side light dim

rear tyres cracking on the outside side wall

wrong wiper blade fitted to the n/s

Pass 25 Jun 2014 28,962 miles

both front tyres wearing on the inner edges

exhaust nuts and bolts corroding

slight corrosion on front brake pipes to caliper

slight corrosion to the bottom of suspension legs

turbo heat shields loose

Fail 25 Jun 2014 28,962 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on the inner edges

exhaust nuts and bolts corroding

slight corrosion on front brake pipes to caliper

slight corrosion to the bottom of suspension legs

turbo heat shields loose

Pass 3 Jul 2013 27,614 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

could not fully inspect front to rear brake pipes due to plastic covering

exhaust nuts and bolts corroding

n/s/r turbo heat sheild corroding

o/s/f flexi pipe to brake pipe corroding

o/s/r turbo heat shield loose

slight corrosion to both front brake pipes to calipers

Pass 7 Jul 2012 26,735 miles

o/s/f sidelight dim

Pass 5 Jul 2011 25,622 miles

nail in n/s/r tyre

o/s/f sidelight dim

Pass 29 Jun 2010 23,450 miles

damage to o/s/f skirt

noise from underside of engine

o/s/r turbo heat shield corroded

power steering pipe ferrule split o/s/f wheel arch

Fail 29 Jun 2010 23,450 miles

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

damage to o/s/f skirt

noise from underside of engine

o/s/r turbo heat shield corroded

power steering pipe ferrule split o/s/f wheel arch

Pass 10 Jul 2009 20,528 miles

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)

Pass 27 Feb 2009 17,421 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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)

Spare tyre defective

Fail 27 Feb 2009 17,421 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Spare tyre defective

Pass 28 Feb 2008 14,559 miles

Advise o/side & n/side front tyres are wearing on the inside edges. advise to change & check alignment

Pass 2 Feb 2007 9,799 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2007 9,596 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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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LF53 YMM is a 2003 Porsche 911 in Red with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LF53 YMM, 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 LF53 YMM registered?

LF53 YMM is a 2003 Porsche 911, first registered on 31 December 2003.

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