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RLX 821

2003 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests27 (22 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate81.5%

Mileage

84,409 mi
Last recorded84,409 miles
Recorded on23 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Porsche 91156,599 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRLX 821
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,596cc

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MOT History

22 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 May 2026 84,409 miles
Pass 24 May 2025 83,720 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2024 82,835 miles
Pass 20 May 2023 82,170 miles
Pass 28 May 2022 81,564 miles
Pass 29 May 2021 80,836 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2020 80,133 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 79,247 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2019 79,247 miles

Central Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 72,772 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail pipe (7.1.2)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2017 65,217 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexy (7.1.2)

Fail 17 Mar 2017 65,217 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 21 Oct 2015 51,283 miles

undertrays fitted

upper covers fitted

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225 40 zr 18 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 285 35 zr 18 (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2014 41,405 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 37,806 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 35,279 miles

rear brake discs poor inner faces. both rear tyres worn inner edges. chip in osf wind screen.both front tyres wearing on insides

Pass 12 Jan 2012 33,963 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 27,989 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2010 27,980 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 27,086 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 26,467 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 25,227 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 23,982 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2007 23,982 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Rear 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)

Fail 4 Apr 2007 23,811 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 3 Apr 2007 23,745 miles

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2006 18,872 miles

Both front tyres worn on inside edges

Front brake discs worn

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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RLX 821 is a 2003 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.5%.

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 RLX 821, 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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RLX 821 is a 2003 Porsche 911, first registered on 2 September 2003.

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