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MAY 741R

2009 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S Pdk S-a

Black Petrol 3800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

51,041 mi
Last recorded51,041 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S Pdk S-a42,542 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMAY 741R
MakePorsche
Model911 Carrera 4S Pdk S-a
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,800cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 51,041 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2026 51,033 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2025 49,242 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2023 47,096 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2023 46,753 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 46,551 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded at caliper (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Fail 7 Dec 2021 46,546 miles

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn Top mount bush excessively deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded at caliper (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2020 45,675 miles

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

Fail 29 Oct 2020 45,628 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2019 45,127 miles

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

Fail 1 Oct 2019 45,127 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Sep 2018 43,926 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement worn/split/debonding top mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement worn/split/debonding top mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2017 42,795 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 39,919 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 38,237 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2015 31,623 miles

rear tyres worn on inside edge

Pass 27 May 2014 25,567 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 19,502 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 13,446 miles

How Reliable is the Porsche 911 Carrera 4S Pdk S-a?

Based on 1,823 MOT tests across 143 vehicles.

89.1%
Pass Rate
2,350
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
143
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 18
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 12
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 8
Direction indicator not working 5
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MAY 741R is a 2009 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S Pdk S-a in Black with a 3,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2009 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S Pdk S-a models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 42,542 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 Carrera 4S Pdk S-a fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MAY 741R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 911 Carrera 4S Pdk S-a typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this Porsche 911 Carrera 4S Pdk S-a is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MAY 741R is a 2009 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S Pdk S-a, first registered on 20 June 2009.

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