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SPH 5X

2003 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

121,377 mi
Last recorded121,377 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Porsche 91156,599 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSPH 5X
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 121,377 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2025 116,624 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2024 111,134 miles

front brake discs are very badly pitted and corroded

Pass 30 May 2023 110,804 miles

both the front brake discs are corroded and pitted

Pass 28 May 2022 108,708 miles

front brake discs are corroded and pitted

Pass 15 May 2021 105,752 miles
Pass 20 May 2020 103,716 miles
Fail 5 May 2020 103,706 miles

Brake performance not tested Brake pipe burst during roller brake test (1.2.1 (g))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 98,853 miles

wear in the offside rear anti-roll bar link

Pass 22 Mar 2018 90,311 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 84,303 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both the front tyres are worn on the inner shoulders

nearside rear tyre worn on the inside edge and approaching the wear bars

Pass 11 Apr 2016 76,753 miles

both the front tyres are wearing on the inside edges

offside front metal brake pipe showing signs of corrosion

slight lift in the nearside end of the steering rack

Fail 5 Apr 2016 76,745 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

both the front tyres are wearing on the inside edges

engine oil level low

offside front metal brake pipe showing signs of corrosion

slight lift in the nearside end of the steering rack

slight wear in the nearside front suspension strut

Pass 13 Apr 2015 66,968 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 50,714 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 49,940 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 48,472 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 47,516 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 4 Mar 2010 45,717 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 43,568 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 40,326 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 36,201 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2006 29,881 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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SPH 5X is a 2003 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 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 SPH 5X, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SPH 5X?

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What year was SPH 5X registered?

SPH 5X is a 2003 Porsche 911, first registered on 8 January 2003.

Is SPH 5X safe to buy?

The MOT history for SPH 5X shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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