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M8 RAY

2003 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

63,559 mi
Last recorded63,559 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Porsche 91156,599 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM8 RAY
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 63,559 miles

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

Fail 29 Aug 2025 63,559 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Aug 2024 63,076 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 Aug 2023 62,800 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2022 62,557 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 62,206 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 61,503 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2020 61,503 miles

Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking both sides (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking both sides (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2019 61,487 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material central front to rear brake pipes corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside and offside front struts corrosion deteriorated

Fail 28 Aug 2019 61,487 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material central front to rear brake pipes corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside and offside front struts corrosion deteriorated

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2018 61,417 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Sep 2017 60,815 miles

abnormal front tyre wear

Pass 14 Sep 2016 59,391 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 57,807 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 53,167 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 50,723 miles

nearside front and offside front brake hose too caliper brake pipes corroding.

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 30 May 2012 48,325 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge of tread

Pass 15 Jun 2011 42,097 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 35,074 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2010 35,074 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 35,063 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 32,292 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2009 32,292 miles

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

n/s front tyre outer wall damaged

Pass 9 Jun 2008 28,073 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2006 22,893 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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M8 RAY is a 2003 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 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 M8 RAY, 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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M8 RAY is a 2003 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 January 2003.

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