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WA53 BFP

2003 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

139,040 mi
Last recorded139,040 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Porsche 91156,599 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA53 BFP
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2025 139,040 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2024 136,542 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2023 134,216 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2023 134,203 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear, rear section (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear, rear section (1.1.11 (c))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (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))

Pass 16 Mar 2022 127,182 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2022 127,182 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 27 Mar 2021 120,522 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2020 116,920 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 112,083 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2019 112,083 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2018 109,353 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ...inner edge... (4.1.E.1)

o/s/f tyre tread 2mm inner edge

under trays fitted obscuring view of components

Fail 21 Feb 2018 109,353 miles

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking pipes on steering rack (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ...inner edge... (4.1.E.1)

o/s/f tyre tread 2mm inner edge

under trays fitted obscuring view of components

Pass 21 Apr 2016 108,219 miles

under trays fitted obsucureing view of componets

Pass 7 Apr 2015 106,995 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Apr 2014 102,503 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 1 Apr 2013 97,212 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 95,300 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 91,964 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both front and n/s/r brake discs slightly pitted

Pass 25 Mar 2010 87,399 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 3 Apr 2008 54,052 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 3 Apr 2008 54,052 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 43,262 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 11 Apr 2006 27,918 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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WA53 BFP 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 78.3%.

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 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 WA53 BFP, 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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WA53 BFP is a 2003 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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