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NAL 225E

2001 Porsche 912

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2018
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

33,616 mi
Last recorded33,616 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2017
Typical for 2001 Porsche 91239,748 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNAL 225E
MakePorsche
Model912
Year2001
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2017 33,616 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 33,340 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 33,304 miles

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

condensation inside both headlights

nearside floor pan corroded

offside outer sill corroded and holed

Fail 31 Jan 2015 33,304 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

condensation inside both headlights

nearside floor pan corroded

offside outer sill corroded and holed

Pass 6 Feb 2013 32,208 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2013 32,208 miles

Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 27 May 2011 30,213 miles

Both sides rear inner cv boots

Oil leak

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 6 May 2011 30,201 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside rear cv boot split

Oil leak

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2010 28,889 miles

drivers side rear brake pipe rusted

inner floor board broken

oil leak on engine

Fail 30 Mar 2010 28,886 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS

drivers side rear brake pipe rusted

inner floor board broken

oil leak on engine

Pass 15 Apr 2009 27,897 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2009 27,892 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 11 Jan 2008 27,144 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2007 27,137 miles

Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Nov 2006 24,848 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2006 24,691 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

suspect (excessive oil leak to offside rocker cover gasket)

How Reliable is the Porsche 912?

Based on 2,730 MOT tests across 424 vehicles.

77.8%
Pass Rate
512
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
424
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 123
Stop lamp not working 76
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 74
brake binding 73
Direction indicator incorrect colour 67
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NAL 225E is a 2001 Porsche 912 in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 2001 Porsche 912 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 39,748 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 912 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 123 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NAL 225E, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 912 typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 25 years old, this Porsche 912 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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NAL 225E is a 2001 Porsche 912, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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