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WVO 7

2001 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

40,559 mi
Last recorded40,559 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Porsche 91167,004 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWVO 7
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 40,559 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 40,379 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 40,228 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 40,152 miles

Osf and nsf shock absorbers corroding.

Fail 8 Sep 2022 40,152 miles

Nearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative level sensor attached to suspension arm broken. (4.1.5 (a))

Osf and nsf shock absorbers corroding.

Pass 12 Aug 2021 39,801 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 12 Aug 2021 39,801 miles

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose excessively corroded power steering hose ferrule corroded and split (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 23 Jul 2020 39,730 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Offside Front Bump stop broken

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 39,423 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2019 39,422 miles

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 39,252 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 39,168 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2017 39,150 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear brake pipes x 2 corroded (3.6.B.2c)

advise osf caliper brake pipe has surface rust

Pass 16 Mar 2016 39,056 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 38,511 miles

advise surface cracks in front tyres

Pass 14 Mar 2014 38,158 miles

advise surface cracks in both front tyres

Pass 17 Apr 2013 37,790 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 37,476 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 36,772 miles

advise front discs corroded on insde edges

Pass 4 Jan 2010 34,097 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 27,287 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 26,619 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 23,698 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2005 21,513 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2005 21,501 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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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WVO 7 is a 2001 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 67,004 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 WVO 7, 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 25 years old, this Porsche 911 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WVO 7 registered?

WVO 7 is a 2001 Porsche 911, first registered on 21 September 2001.

Is WVO 7 safe to buy?

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