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M557 XNM

1995 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

122,746 mi
Last recorded122,746 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2019
Typical for 1995 Porsche 91177,309 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM557 XNM
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2019 122,746 miles

Front lower arm bushes worn

Inner steering joint dampers worn

NSR chassis leg corroded

Top mounts debonded

Fail 18 Feb 2019 122,746 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Front lower arm bushes worn

Inner steering joint dampers worn

NSR chassis leg corroded

Top mounts debonded

Pass 16 Jan 2018 121,932 miles

Front discs corroded, calliper plates lifted

Front lower arm bushes worn

Front top mounts debonded

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

Nearside chassis rail has corrosion

Rear camber and toe arm bushes split

Fail 15 Jan 2018 121,931 miles

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

Front discs corroded, calliper plates lifted

Front lower arm bushes worn

Front top mounts debonded

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

Nearside chassis rail has corrosion

Rear camber and toe arm bushes split

Pass 13 Jan 2017 120,211 miles

Front discs corroded

Front lower arm bushes debonded

Front top mounts splitting / de-bonding

Inner steering joint bushes worn

Pass 4 Dec 2015 119,243 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm. (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm. 255/40ZR17 N2 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm. 205/50ZR17 N2 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Dec 2014 115,811 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside front fog lamp not working.

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 Nov 2014 115,811 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside front fog lamp not working.

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Nov 2013 115,215 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

oil leak from engine

oil leak from front of car

oil level low

Fail 26 Nov 2013

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

oil leak from engine

oil leak from front of car

oil level low

Pass 1 Nov 2012 114,003 miles

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 1 Nov 2012 114,003 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Nov 2011 112,414 miles

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

Very slight bind on nearside rear wheel

Fail 1 Nov 2011 112,414 miles

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

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

Very slight bind on nearside rear wheel

Pass 7 Oct 2010 108,078 miles

Nearside rear tyre ON legal limit

Rear brakes imbalanced

Service brake efficiency low

Pass 23 Oct 2009 100,537 miles

n/s/r drive shaft gater split

Pass 1 Oct 2008 90,780 miles

rear brakes have a 31% imbalance

Pass 13 Sep 2007 83,678 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2006 82,978 miles

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

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

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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M557 XNM is a 1995 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 1995 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 77,309 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 M557 XNM, 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 31 years old, this Porsche 911 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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M557 XNM is a 1995 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 January 1995.

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