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MU51 GVW

2001 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

45,578 mi
Last recorded45,578 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Porsche 91167,004 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMU51 GVW
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 45,578 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2025 44,445 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2024 43,889 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2023 43,098 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play slight play in the top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm on the inner edge + perishing throughout tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

undertrays fitted all underneath car

Pass 7 Feb 2022 42,113 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Feb 2022 42,113 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Feb 2021 40,920 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Parking brake has low effort

Pass 11 Feb 2020 40,452 miles

front inner brake discs are rusted

Fail 7 Feb 2020 40,452 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt o/s/f (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

front inner brake discs are rusted

Pass 23 Feb 2019 39,485 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2018 38,402 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2017 37,482 miles

both rear tyres are worn on inner edges

Pass 13 Feb 2016 36,678 miles

n/s/r tyre is worn on the inner edge

Pass 21 Feb 2015 35,086 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2014 32,976 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 30,608 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 27,981 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 21,805 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 18,102 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 17,239 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 17,115 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 16,226 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2006 13,333 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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MU51 GVW is a 2001 Porsche 911 in Black with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 MU51 GVW, 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 MU51 GVW registered?

MU51 GVW is a 2001 Porsche 911, first registered on 2 October 2001.

Is MU51 GVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for MU51 GVW shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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