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LY51 CXA

2001 Porsche 911

Red Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests24 (22 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

58,531 mi
Last recorded58,531 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Porsche 91167,004 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY51 CXA
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

22 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 58,531 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2025 58,248 miles

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2024 56,117 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2023 54,701 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2022 54,501 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 53,919 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 53,279 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Oct 2019 52,832 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 52,158 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 285/30/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 285/30/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2017 51,156 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 49,091 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 48,446 miles

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

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged ferrule on pipe starting to break up/crack (2.3.2)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

all exhaust fixings/nuts in poor condition

all tyres perished 225 40 18 285 30 18

slight engine oil leak from around bell housing to engine joint area

Pass 8 Apr 2015 44,554 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2015 44,554 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Jun 2014 44,242 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 44,189 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 44,033 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 43,810 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 43,510 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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)

front and rear brake discs corroded

slight oil leak

Fail 17 Jun 2010 43,510 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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)

front and rear brake discs corroded

slight oil leak

Pass 12 Jun 2009 42,729 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 3 Jul 2008 41,773 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 3 Jul 2007 40,653 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 38,358 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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LY51 CXA is a 2001 Porsche 911 in Red with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LY51 CXA, 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 LY51 CXA registered?

LY51 CXA is a 2001 Porsche 911, first registered on 21 December 2001.

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