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X829 JWP

2001 Porsche Carrera

Blue Petrol 3400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2027
Tests32 (25 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate78.1%

Mileage

132,410 mi
Last recorded132,410 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2026
Typical for 2001 Porsche Carrera65,329 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX829 JWP
MakePorsche
ModelCarrera
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,400cc

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MOT History

25 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2026 132,410 miles

Brake cable damaged but not to excess cable tied into gearbox mount (1.1.15 (a))

Coolant leak slight leak from around water pump

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jun 2025 125,080 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has screw in the centre of tread

Fail 18 Jun 2025 125,080 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has screw in the centre of tread

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2024 121,838 miles

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

Fail 18 Jun 2024 121,838 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps x 2 (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2023 119,443 miles

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

FUEL CAP SEAL STARTING TO PERISH AROUND THE EDGES

Pass 7 Sep 2022 118,150 miles

FUEL CAP SEAL STARTING TO PERISH AROUND THE EDGES

Pass 15 Sep 2021 117,345 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 116,269 miles

Fuel cap seal perished on edge/functions correctly on contact face.

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bump stop perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged Brake pipe bent. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Dust cover perished.

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

Tailgate spoiler light displayed-tailgate operates correctly.

Fail 23 Mar 2021 116,269 miles

Fuel cap seal perished on edge/functions correctly on contact face.

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bump stop perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged Brake pipe bent. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Dust cover perished.

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

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

Tailgate spoiler light displayed-tailgate operates correctly.

Pass 4 Aug 2020 112,405 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 99,419 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratched (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Fail 8 Apr 2019 99,320 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure multiple lumps with in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratched (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Apr 2018 89,038 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2017 76,201 miles

Undertrays fitted preventing inspection of some underside components

Pass 25 Apr 2016 64,058 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 62,805 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 59,694 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 59,256 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)

Pass 3 Jun 2013 58,161 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 3 Jun 2013 58,161 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2012 57,119 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 31 May 2012 57,119 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 May 2011 55,700 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 54,321 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 52,234 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 49,961 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2008 49,940 miles

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

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 Jan 2008 48,397 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 5 Jul 2007 45,654 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2007 42,235 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2006 32,590 miles

How Reliable is the Porsche Carrera?

Based on 6,223 MOT tests across 580 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
1,448
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
580
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 154
fog lamp not working 76
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 68
brake binding 59
position lamp(s) not working 57
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X829 JWP is a 2001 Porsche Carrera in Blue with a 3,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.1%.

Across all 2001 Porsche Carrera models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 65,329 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 Carrera fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 154 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X829 JWP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche Carrera typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 25 years old, this Porsche Carrera is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was X829 JWP registered?

X829 JWP is a 2001 Porsche Carrera, first registered on 26 January 2001.

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