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MW52 SZF

2003 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

99,881 mi
Last recorded99,881 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Porsche 91156,599 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW52 SZF
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 99,881 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2024 99,527 miles

Central Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak from engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2023 94,407 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2022 89,846 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four discs slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Fail 27 Oct 2022 89,846 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four discs slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear flashers (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 83,284 miles
Pass 29 May 2020 76,859 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 76,099 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 74,860 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 73,846 miles

Exhaust backboxs in poor condition

Front brake discs in poor condition

Fuel cap sealing washer slightly perished

N/S wiper poor

Pass 24 Jun 2015 70,648 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 67,989 miles

Corrosion to both front metal brake pipes from calipers to flexy

Front brake discs slightly corroded due to lack of use

Pass 5 Jun 2013 64,076 miles

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

both front brake discs corroded on inner surfaces

both front tyres worn on inner edges

both headlamp covers going cloudy

fuel cap seal starting to perish

number plate lights insecure

Fail 30 May 2012 57,946 miles

Front tyres worn on inner edges

Fuel tank cap seal perished

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Slight corrosion to N/S/F & O/S/F metal brake pipe

Slight corrosion to front brake discs inner face

Pass 30 May 2012 57,946 miles

Front tyres worn on inner edges

Fuel tank cap seal perished

Slight corrosion to N/S/F & O/S/F metal brake pipe

Slight corrosion to front brake discs inner face

Pass 3 Jun 2011 51,481 miles

CUT IN NEAR SIDE REAR TYRE

Pass 5 Jun 2010 42,256 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 29,915 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2007 20,492 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)

Pass 31 Jan 2007 18,187 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 15,706 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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MW52 SZF is a 2003 Porsche 911 in Black with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 MW52 SZF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MW52 SZF registered?

MW52 SZF is a 2003 Porsche 911, first registered on 31 January 2003.

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