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RL52 WPX

2003 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2025
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

122,411 mi
Last recorded122,411 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2024
Typical for 2003 Porsche 91156,599 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL52 WPX
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2024 122,411 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2023 121,783 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2022 120,014 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2021 117,517 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 115,033 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 4 Feb 2021 115,032 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2020 111,947 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Feb 2019 105,650 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti roll bar link upper dust cover perishing

Nearside Rear Tyre worn to 3mm

Fail 11 Feb 2019 105,650 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti roll bar link upper dust cover perishing

Nearside Rear Tyre worn to 3mm

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Feb 2018 98,915 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2018 98,915 miles

Nearside Rear 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)

Pass 10 Feb 2017 93,348 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 83,405 miles

Both front tyres worn close to legal limit on inside edges, Bridgestone Potenza S-2A 225/40ZR18

Recommend four wheel alignment when tyres replaced.

Pass 9 Feb 2015 73,227 miles

Front and Rear Brake discs corroded on inner face

Pass 13 Feb 2014 66,605 miles

All brake discs corroding on inside face.

Fail 11 Feb 2014 66,605 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

All brake discs corroding on inside face.

Pass 15 Feb 2013 62,912 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 58,773 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2012 58,732 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre worn uneven on inner edge

offside rear tyre worn uneven on inner edge

Pass 28 Mar 2011 54,998 miles

front tyres worn to 2.5mm on inside edge

n/s/r tyre worn to 3mm on inside edge

Pass 16 Dec 2010 54,828 miles

Both number plates have a font that is outside the required size but they are easily readable.

Fuel cap seal perished but still capable of sealing.

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

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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RL52 WPX is a 2003 Porsche 911 in Black with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 RL52 WPX, 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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What year was RL52 WPX registered?

RL52 WPX is a 2003 Porsche 911, first registered on 14 January 2003.

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