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X700 YES

2001 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

115,387 mi
Last recorded115,387 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2001 Porsche 91167,004 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX700 YES
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,400cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 115,387 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear, both sides. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material After the flexible hose, both sides. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Before the flexible hose, both sides. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth 3mm, worn on the inner edge, both sides. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device is inoperative.

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material After the flexible hose, both sides. (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 27 Jul 2026 115,386 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear, both sides. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material After the flexible hose, both sides. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Before the flexible hose, both sides. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth 3mm, worn on the inner edge, both sides. (5.2.3 (e))

Fuel cap seal is deteriorated.

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device is inoperative.

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material After the flexible hose, both sides. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Jun 2025 114,098 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2024 114,072 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 113,523 miles

Nearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer casing split and internals exposed (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2020 112,673 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 112,210 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 112,008 miles

Fuel cap seal starting to deteriorate

Fail 21 May 2018 112,008 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Fuel cap seal starting to deteriorate

Pass 15 Jun 2017 111,465 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2017 111,465 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 18 Apr 2016 110,852 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 13 May 2015 109,980 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 104,842 miles

oil leak

Pass 8 May 2013 98,342 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 91,422 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Rear brake discs corroded.

Fail 8 May 2012 91,421 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Rear brake discs corroded.

Pass 12 May 2011 85,130 miles

Oil leak

Fail 9 May 2011 85,076 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

Pass 11 May 2010 78,748 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Oct 2009 78,082 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 70,348 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2009 70,343 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Feb 2008 60,793 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2006 47,868 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2006 47,868 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 24 Jan 2006 38,101 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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X700 YES is a 2001 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 X700 YES, 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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X700 YES is a 2001 Porsche 911, first registered on 29 January 2001.

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