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PO03 SHA

2003 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

99,328 mi
Last recorded99,328 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Porsche 91156,599 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO03 SHA
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 99,328 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2024 99,298 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2023 99,281 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 99,180 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2021 98,936 miles
Pass 6 May 2020 98,863 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 98,795 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 97,749 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 94,441 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 91,739 miles

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

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

coolant leak

Fail 7 Apr 2016 91,737 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

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

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

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

brake pad warning light on

coolant leak

Pass 10 Apr 2015 84,867 miles

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

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

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

Fail 1 Apr 2015 84,409 miles

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

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct stroke width (6.3.4a)

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2014 79,277 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 75,943 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust corroded

Fail 2 Apr 2013 75,943 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust corroded

Pass 29 Mar 2012 108,845 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 Mar 2011 99,624 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2011 99,624 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 89,149 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 80,867 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2008 63,889 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2008 63,831 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 31 Jan 2007 47,554 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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PO03 SHA is a 2003 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 PO03 SHA, 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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PO03 SHA is a 2003 Porsche 911, first registered on 16 March 2003.

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