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X872 VWX

2000 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2025
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

102,855 mi
Last recorded102,855 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2024
Typical for 2000 Porsche 91170,499 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX872 VWX
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,400cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2024 102,855 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 24 Feb 2023 101,966 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside, nearside fronts, offside and nearside rears (1.1.11 (c))

Indicator switch faulty weak action offside (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

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

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

brake pad wear indicator warning lamp on

general underbody mechanical component surface corrosion ( shock absorber and MacPherson strut components )

lower effort noted at nearside rear hand brake during roller brake test

Fail 22 Feb 2023 101,965 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits offside bank ( nearside tailpipe ) (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside, nearside fronts, offside and nearside rears (1.1.11 (c))

Indicator switch faulty weak action offside (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn and general wear @3mm ( limit 1.6mm ) (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

brake pad wear indicator warning lamp on

general underbody mechanical component surface corrosion ( shock absorber and MacPherson strut components )

lower effort noted at nearside rear hand brake during roller brake test

Pass 9 Feb 2022 96,062 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Fail 31 Jan 2022 96,005 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear in the clips. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear in the clips. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 8 Jan 2021 93,080 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material fronts, front to rears and rears (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

general underbody mechanical component surface corrosion

handbrake "feel" heavy

Fail 7 Jan 2021 93,080 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material fronts, front to rears and rears (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

general underbody mechanical component surface corrosion

handbrake "feel" heavy

Fail 29 Jul 2020 93,080 miles

Nearside Emissions not tested low CO2, high O2 recoded - unable to complete (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer/box (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Emissions not tested low CO2, high O2 recorded - unable to complete (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer/box (6.1.2 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material fronts, front to rears and rears (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

handbrake "feel" heavy

wiper blade "efficiency" not tested wipers inoperative

Pass 15 Nov 2018 87,978 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material fronts, front to rears and rears (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

handbrake feels "heavy"

underbody covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 2 Nov 2018 87,978 miles

Emissions not tested owing to excessive O2 (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases offside and nearside (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material fronts, front to rears and rears (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

handbrake feels "heavy"

smell of fuel at offside front filler area recommend inspection behind covers

underbody covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 30 Sep 2017 83,243 miles

brake pipes corroding at fronts and front to rears ( unable to fully check due to routing behind covers )

emissions average just pass ( lambda )

extensive underbody covers etc fitted

handbrake efficiency just pass

heavy exhaust corrosion and suspect slight blow

slight deterioration at nearside front flexi brake hose

slight poor pattern at offside dip beam

Fail 29 Sep 2017 83,243 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

brake pipes corroding at fronts and front to rears ( unable to fully check due to routing behind covers )

extensive underbody covers etc fitted

front wiper blades splitting and slight smear

heavy exhaust corrosion and suspect slight blow

slight deterioration at nearside front flexi brake hose

slight poor pattern at offside dip beam

Pass 23 Sep 2016 80,191 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both fronts and front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust corroding and suspect blow/leak at nearside

handbrake efficiency just pass

scoring at nearside rear brake disc

slight intermittent fuel smell at fuel filler area ( behind inner wing cover )

slight oil leak gearbox area

Fail 22 Sep 2016 80,191 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both fronts and front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust corroding and suspect blow/leak at nearside

handbrake efficiency just pass

scoring at nearside rear brake disc

slight intermittent fuel smell at fuel filler area ( behind inner wing cover )

slight oil leak gearbox area

slight smear at front wiper blades

Pass 28 Sep 2015 77,156 miles

Nearside Front tyre has some wall damage.

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear child seat fitted.

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

both wiper blades in poor condition.

extensive plastic covers fitted at engine and underbody,

Pass 17 Sep 2014 74,302 miles

extensive plastic covers fitted not allowing full inspection

rear spoiler" warning lamp on

slight brake pipe corrosion at both front and front to rear

slight edge wear at both front and offside rear tyres general wear @3mm ( limit 1.6mm )

smell of fuel from fuel filler/vent ( extensive covers not allowing full inspection recom investigation )

temperature gauge/lamp flashing

Pass 18 Sep 2013 71,611 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

extensive covers fitted not allowing full inspection

slight creak/noise at nearside front lower ball joint

slight scoring at rear brake discs

smear at nearside front wiper

Pass 16 Oct 2012 69,738 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

handbrake feel heavy

slight creek at front suspension ( nearside? )

upper and lower plastic covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 15 Oct 2012 69,738 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

handbrake feel heavy

low pressure nearside rear tyre

slight creek at front suspension ( nearside? )

upper and lower plastic covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 6 Oct 2011 68,258 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

extensive plastic covers fitted at engine and underbody.

Pass 6 Oct 2011 68,258 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

extensive plastic covers fitted at engine and underbody.

Fail 7 Oct 2010 66,075 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

all brake disc's have slight wear/scoring

plasrtic engine and under body covers fitted

Pass 7 Oct 2010 66,075 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

all brake disc's have slight wear/scoring

plasrtic engine and under body covers fitted

Pass 7 Oct 2009 64,015 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2009 62,868 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 57,555 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 53,695 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 48,861 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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X872 VWX is a 2000 Porsche 911 in Black with a 3,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2000 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 70,499 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 X872 VWX, 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 26 years old, this Porsche 911 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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X872 VWX is a 2000 Porsche 911, first registered on 17 November 2000.

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