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NY51 BHN

2001 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests30 (21 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

160,378 mi
Last recorded160,378 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Porsche 91167,004 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNY51 BHN
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

21 pass 9 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 160,378 miles
Pass 9 May 2025 155,085 miles
Fail 9 May 2025 155,085 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted was insecure (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 3 Apr 2025 155,077 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2024 149,846 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2022 149,299 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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 19 Nov 2020 146,986 miles

exhaust slight blow

Pass 28 May 2019 146,065 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted.

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

Fail 16 May 2019 146,065 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Engine covers and undertrays fitted.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2018 141,736 miles

n/s/f tyre bald on inner edge

n/s/r tyre on legal limit bald on inner edge

o/s/f tyre bald on inner edge/ close to cords

Fail 23 Apr 2018 141,736 miles

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

n/s/f tyre bald on inner edge

n/s/r tyre on legal limit bald on inner edge

o/s/f tyre bald on inner edge/ close to cords

Pass 11 Apr 2017 136,388 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

oil leaks

Pass 7 Apr 2016 129,710 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 125,728 miles

both front tyres worn approching tread wear bars cuts in tread

front brake disc inner faces corroded/worn

Fail 30 Mar 2015 125,725 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front tyres worn approching tread wear bars cuts in tread

front brake disc inner faces corroded/worn

n/s exhaust silencer deteriated

o/s door mirror taped

Pass 29 Apr 2014 121,502 miles

exhaust corroding

n/s/r tread depth low wearing heavily inner edge

o/s/r tread depth low wearing heavily on inner edge

various marks and scratches vehicle and wheels

Pass 31 Mar 2014 120,577 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 Apr 2013 113,583 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 113,284 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2012 113,272 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

both head light reflectors getting weak

slight play in n/s/f bottom swivel

slight play in n/s/f track rod end

Pass 10 Feb 2011 107,241 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 23 Apr 2010 103,209 miles

advice to replace o/s rear crossover brake pipe;and n/s o/s rear calliper brake pipes;starting to corrode

auto transmission leaking

both front tyres and n/s rear tyre;tread down to TWI

Pass 21 Apr 2009 91,150 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2008 88,626 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2007 80,216 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2007 80,216 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 Sep 2006 72,609 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2006 72,609 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2005 63,391 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2005 63,391 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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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NY51 BHN is a 2001 Porsche 911 in Black with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 NY51 BHN, 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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NY51 BHN is a 2001 Porsche 911, first registered on 19 October 2001.

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