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MV03 BFM

2003 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

131,816 mi
Last recorded131,816 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2021
Typical for 2003 Porsche 91156,599 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV03 BFM
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2021 131,816 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 11 Aug 2020 130,453 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive slight water leak when engine got up to temperature (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive by suspension top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Aug 2020 130,453 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Fluid leak, but not excessive slight water leak when engine got up to temperature (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive by suspension top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 125,777 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Aug 2019 125,777 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2018 119,754 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system studs/nuts corroded.

Front Headlamp washers performance poor though still provide fluid to clean lamps.

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Additional brake light (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Additional spoiler mounted brake light. (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Jul 2018 119,754 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system studs/nuts corroded.

Front Headlamp washers performance poor though still provide fluid to clean lamps.

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Additional brake light (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Additional spoiler mounted brake light. (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jul 2018 119,702 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak no damping action (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear handbrake reading low

Offside Rear tyre nearly on limit

Pass 11 Jul 2017 113,893 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 107,235 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)

Fail 26 Jul 2016 107,065 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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 21 Jul 2015 99,140 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 90,943 miles

n/s/r tyre looks flat

Pass 1 Aug 2013 82,214 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 77,749 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Aug 2011 68,755 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2011 68,601 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 27 Jul 2010 61,079 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 50,836 miles

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

wiper blades worn

Pass 5 Aug 2008 38,561 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 27,439 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 22,465 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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MV03 BFM is a 2003 Porsche 911 in Black with a 3,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 MV03 BFM, 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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MV03 BFM is a 2003 Porsche 911, first registered on 21 May 2003.

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