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P2 BBG

2001 Porsche 911 Carrera

Silver Petrol 3400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

40,265 mi
Last recorded40,265 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 2001 Porsche 911 Carrera53,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP2 BBG
MakePorsche
Model911 Carrera
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,400cc
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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2025 40,265 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2024 40,184 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 40,056 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 39,327 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 38,956 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2017 38,942 miles

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

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 38,051 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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)

wiper blades poor

Pass 24 Jun 2015 35,717 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 34,568 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Pass 1 May 2013 32,580 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 24 Apr 2012 27,782 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 23,839 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 22,068 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 20,854 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 19,702 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 16,412 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 5 Jan 2006 13,753 miles

How Reliable is the Porsche 911 Carrera?

Based on 2,220 MOT tests across 323 vehicles.

84.5%
Pass Rate
1,550
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
323
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 52
brake disc excessively pitted 26
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 22
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 18
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 18
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P2 BBG is a 2001 Porsche 911 Carrera in Silver with a 3,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2001 Porsche 911 Carrera models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 53,638 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Porsche 911 Carrera fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P2 BBG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 911 Carrera typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 25 years old, this Porsche 911 Carrera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P2 BBG registered?

P2 BBG is a 2001 Porsche 911 Carrera, first registered on 1 January 2001.

Is P2 BBG safe to buy?

The MOT history for P2 BBG shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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