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S555 XON

2001 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

92,966 mi
Last recorded92,966 miles
Recorded on8 May 2025
Typical for 2001 Porsche 91167,004 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS555 XON
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 May 2025 92,966 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2024 91,739 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2023 90,648 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2022 90,282 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 90,046 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 89,422 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 88,842 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 88,156 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2017 88,156 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 9 Jun 2017 88,115 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Headlamp levelling device obviously defective rod broken (1.7.2)

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

under trays fitted

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 12 May 2016 86,577 miles
Fail 12 May 2016 86,577 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 8 May 2015 84,082 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 8 May 2015 84,082 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 82,039 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 77,383 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 75,670 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 71,215 miles
Fail 27 May 2011 71,215 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2010 66,981 miles

center brake pipes rusting on limits at test

n/s rear tyre worn on inneredge

o/s front tyre worn on limits on inner edge

Pass 2 Apr 2009 66,027 miles

all centre brake pipes rusting on limits

front tyres inneredges worn on limits at time of test

Pass 3 Dec 2007 64,713 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 60,832 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2005 58,123 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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S555 XON is a 2001 Porsche 911 in Black with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 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 S555 XON, 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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What year was S555 XON registered?

S555 XON is a 2001 Porsche 911, first registered on 20 September 2001.

Is S555 XON safe to buy?

The MOT history for S555 XON shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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