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MX53 USW

2003 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2025
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

108,324 mi
Last recorded108,324 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2024
Typical for 2003 Porsche 91156,599 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX53 USW
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2024 108,324 miles

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

nearside parking brake just within limits

Pass 7 Aug 2023 108,276 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear discs scored and corroded especially on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Shock casings Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Sep 2022 108,235 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 107,760 miles

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

battery warning lamp on dash

Pass 12 Jun 2019 107,529 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2018 107,010 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 106,570 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 106,064 miles

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 6 Jul 2015 105,241 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2015 105,241 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 10 Jul 2014 104,789 miles

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

Fail 9 Jul 2014 104,786 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 4 Jul 2013 103,351 miles
Fail 21 May 2012 97,828 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2012 97,828 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 88,004 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 77,730 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Oct 2009 66,008 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged (2.3.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 5 Oct 2009 66,008 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged (2.3.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 4 Oct 2008 53,895 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Oct 2007 42,468 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 35,347 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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MX53 USW is a 2003 Porsche 911 in Black with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 MX53 USW, 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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What year was MX53 USW registered?

MX53 USW is a 2003 Porsche 911, first registered on 4 October 2003.

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