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NS03 XXX

2003 Porsche 911

Grey Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2026
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

152,154 mi
Last recorded152,154 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2025
Typical for 2003 Porsche 91156,599 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNS03 XXX
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2025 152,154 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2024 150,365 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 149,810 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2022 149,126 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2020 147,867 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded All four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/S/F and O/S/F Subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

The underside is mainly covered by under trays

Fail 28 Nov 2020 147,867 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded All four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/S/F and O/S/F Subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

The underside is mainly covered by under trays

Pass 4 Dec 2019 146,414 miles

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

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

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

corrosion on coil springs / plates / n/s exhaust clamp snapped / exhaust mainifolds in poor cond / slight oil leaks /

Pass 4 Dec 2018 142,401 miles

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

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

corrosion on coil springs / plates

Fail 4 Dec 2018 142,401 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

corrosion on coil springs / plates

Pass 20 Dec 2017 139,006 miles

corrosion on front coil springs / corrosion on n/s/f x o/s/r brake pipes on calaipairs / under covers fitted

Pass 6 Jan 2017 134,869 miles

slight corrosion on coil springs / both front brake calipair brake pipes corroding / under covers fitted

slight corrosion on front discs ./ n/s/r tyre 3mm

Fail 5 Jan 2017 134,869 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight corrosion on coil springs / both front brake calipair brake pipes corroding / under covers fitted

slight corrosion on front discs / n/s/r tyre 3mm / slight play in o/s/r drop link

Pass 12 Dec 2015 129,307 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 124,622 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 3 Jan 2015 124,617 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 3 Jan 2014 118,127 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 113,642 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2013 113,642 miles

Nearside Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Dec 2011 107,511 miles

CORRSION ON INNER EDGES OF FRONT & REAR DISCS

FRONT BRAKE PIPES CORRODING

N/S/R BALL JOINT COVER SPLIT

O/S/R TYRE CUTTING OUT ON OUTER EDGE

SLIGHT CORRSION ON REAR BRAKE PIPES

SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S TRACK ROD END

UNDER TRAYS FITTED

WASHER JETS

Pass 30 Dec 2010 102,738 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

exhaust system rusty not blowing

Pass 26 Oct 2009 98,382 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2009 98,338 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Jul 2008 80,344 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 4 Jul 2008 80,337 miles

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 10 Jul 2007 70,247 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 57,872 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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NS03 XXX is a 2003 Porsche 911 in Grey with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 NS03 XXX, 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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NS03 XXX is a 2003 Porsche 911, first registered on 2 April 2003.

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