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RX51 YOO

2001 Porsche 911

Red Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

59,648 mi
Last recorded59,648 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Porsche 91167,004 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX51 YOO
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 59,648 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Engine cover fitted

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

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Undertrays fitted

Pass 25 Jul 2023 58,135 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Engine cover fitted

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber corroding

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

Undertrays fitted

Pass 30 Jun 2022 57,752 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front power steering pipe ferrule split

Nearside Front shock absorber corroding

Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play coffin arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Dec 2020 57,051 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front inners (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

The underside is mainly covered by under trays

Pass 25 Sep 2017 56,112 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 54,508 miles

front brake discs corroded

oil leak from engine ims area

Pass 22 Jul 2015 53,450 miles

o s f inner brake disc has surface rust

slight oil leak

Pass 17 Dec 2013 50,933 miles

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 14 Nov 2013 50,864 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

small oil leak from gearbox

Pass 13 Nov 2012 49,820 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 47,152 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 44,713 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 May 2009 42,673 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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Apr 2008 39,377 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 38,761 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 35,020 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2005 31,083 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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RX51 YOO is a 2001 Porsche 911 in Red with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2001 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 67,004 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 RX51 YOO, 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 25 years old, this Porsche 911 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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RX51 YOO is a 2001 Porsche 911, first registered on 7 September 2001.

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