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P29 MSN

2003 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

103,690 mi
Last recorded103,690 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2003 Porsche 91156,599 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP29 MSN
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 103,690 miles

Coolant leak ()

Rear Coolant hoses / pipes inadequately supported

Fail 18 Dec 2025 103,684 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Coolant leak ()

Rear Coolant hoses / pipes inadequately supported

Pass 9 Dec 2024 94,962 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2024 92,400 miles

underneath covers fitted

Pass 7 Jan 2023 89,636 miles
Pass 9 May 2022 89,046 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2022 88,953 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt slight play (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both fronts (4.1.4 (b))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear heatshield loose

Pass 26 Mar 2021 86,173 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2021 86,170 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2020 82,178 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2020 82,178 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Plastic under tray's fitted unable to carry out a full inspection of prescribed areas relating to suspension and seat belts front and rear

Pass 25 Mar 2019 80,700 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2019 80,521 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2018 78,223 miles

2 x headlamp lenses deteriorating

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn to 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn thin & very corroded on inner surfaces (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn to 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn to 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn thin & very corroded on inner surfaces (3.5.1i)

Fail 1 Feb 2018 78,223 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

2 x headlamp lenses deteriorating

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn to 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn thin & very corroded on inner surfaces (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn to 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn to 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn thin & very corroded on inner surfaces (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 77,979 miles

Nearside 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)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 21 Sep 2015 72,761 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2015 72,743 miles

Nearside Front Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2014 68,770 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2013 65,336 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Oct 2012 57,994 miles

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)

air bag light on

Pass 2 Nov 2011 49,462 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2011 49,462 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2010 44,799 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 39,734 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 30,277 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2008 30,255 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

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

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 1 Nov 2007 17,287 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 14,300 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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P29 MSN is a 2003 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

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 P29 MSN, 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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P29 MSN is a 2003 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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