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VX51 XZK

2001 Porsche 911 Targa

Blue Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

52,791 mi
Last recorded52,791 miles
Recorded on17 May 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX51 XZK
MakePorsche
Model911 Targa
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 May 2025 52,791 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2023 50,321 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 47,776 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 45,221 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2008 45,221 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 13 Jun 2007 40,732 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 33,193 miles

n/s rear tyre worn

How Reliable is the Porsche 911 Targa?

Based on 849 MOT tests across 105 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
828
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
105
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim too high 28
brake binding 22
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 17
position lamp(s) not working 17
fog lamp not working 16
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VX51 XZK is a 2001 Porsche 911 Targa in Blue with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

The most common reason a Porsche 911 Targa fails its MOT is headlamp aim too high, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX51 XZK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 911 Targa typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 25 years old, this Porsche 911 Targa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VX51 XZK registered?

VX51 XZK is a 2001 Porsche 911 Targa, first registered on 3 December 2001.

Is VX51 XZK safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX51 XZK shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VX51 XZK have outstanding finance?

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