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N3 SSN

2001 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 3400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

140,229 mi
Last recorded140,229 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Porsche 91167,004 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN3 SSN
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,400cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 140,229 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2025 135,292 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2024 129,076 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 122,498 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 111,556 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 105,880 miles

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

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

rear seats down at time of test

Fail 11 Jun 2021 105,880 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

rear seats down at time of test

Pass 10 Jun 2020 98,351 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 93,014 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2019 93,014 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 1.10 to 1.14 (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 27 Jul 2018 90,490 miles

CHIP IN SCREEN

Fail 26 Jul 2018 90,474 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

CHIP IN SCREEN

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear TYRE WORN LOW INNER EDGE

Pass 18 May 2017 79,682 miles
Fail 12 May 2017 79,221 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 May 2016 67,219 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Dec 2014 57,019 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

power steering pipe ferrule deteriorated

Fail 9 Dec 2014 57,018 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

power steering pipe ferrule deteriorated

Pass 3 Dec 2013 53,890 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 51,985 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2011 50,313 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2010 47,794 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Dec 2009 44,860 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Dec 2009 44,860 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2008 40,054 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Fail 16 Dec 2008 40,054 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Dec 2007 33,125 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2006 26,920 miles

o/s/f brake disc slightly rusty on inner edge

Pass 13 Dec 2005 20,758 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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N3 SSN is a 2001 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 3,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 N3 SSN, 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.

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What year was N3 SSN registered?

N3 SSN is a 2001 Porsche 911, first registered on 20 June 2001.

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