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SJ53 JKE

2003 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

62,719 mi
Last recorded62,719 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Porsche 91156,599 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ53 JKE
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 62,719 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 19 Jun 2024 61,920 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))

Fail 18 Jun 2024 61,917 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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 19 Jun 2023 61,497 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 60,062 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2022 60,062 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 58,574 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Jan 2020 58,117 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2020 58,117 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 3 Jan 2019 57,926 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2018 57,499 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 56,975 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2015 56,219 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 54,488 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2013 51,528 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2013 51,528 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Dec 2012 49,952 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 47,857 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2010 45,833 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2010 45,833 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 43,514 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

advise nsf headlamp on highest point

Pass 1 Oct 2008 40,833 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2008 40,833 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Jan 2008 37,080 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2006 31,168 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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SJ53 JKE is a 2003 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 SJ53 JKE, 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 SJ53 JKE registered?

SJ53 JKE is a 2003 Porsche 911, first registered on 26 September 2003.

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