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TDR 53

2003 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

88,547 mi
Last recorded88,547 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2018
Typical for 2003 Porsche 91156,599 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTDR 53
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2018 88,547 miles

Nearside Front tyre has cracking in treads

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside faces of both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front tyre is cracking in treads

Pass 2 Sep 2017 87,152 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 84,998 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2016 84,998 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2015 81,059 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 23 Feb 2015 81,059 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Feb 2014 73,010 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

surface rust on front and rear brake discs

Fail 25 Feb 2014 73,010 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

surface rust on front and rear brake discs

Pass 9 Feb 2013 65,768 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 65,242 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 63,841 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 62,965 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 62,343 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 61,217 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 59,805 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 44,600 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2006 44,203 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

n/s/f tyre worn on inner shoulder and low tread

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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TDR 53 is a 2003 Porsche 911 in Black with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 TDR 53, 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

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What year was TDR 53 registered?

TDR 53 is a 2003 Porsche 911, first registered on 8 August 2003.

Is TDR 53 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TDR 53 shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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