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Y127 TUX

2001 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

126,147 mi
Last recorded126,147 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Porsche 91167,004 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY127 TUX
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,400cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 126,147 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2025 120,454 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 119,574 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2023 119,073 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2022 115,795 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 114,052 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 111,461 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From both rear exhaust boxes (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Sep 2018 105,338 miles

Minor exhaust leak from both rear exhaust boxes

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn on inside edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 May 2017 101,647 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 91,515 miles

top covers ,under trays fitted

Fail 14 Mar 2016 91,512 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all appear to have been stood (3.5.1i)

exhaust outer skin poor

top covers ,under trays fitted

Pass 12 Mar 2015 90,829 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 89,964 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Mar 2013 88,468 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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Jan 2012 86,780 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges.

Fail 26 Jan 2012 86,780 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on edges.

Pass 2 Oct 2009 84,668 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 5 Aug 2008 83,000 miles

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

Fail 17 Jun 2008 82,790 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Jun 2008 82,790 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 78,798 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 66,095 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Small cut in offside rear tyre wall

Fail 2 Jun 2006 66,077 miles

brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

n/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

o/s/r tyre wearing inner edge

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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Y127 TUX is a 2001 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y127 TUX, 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 Y127 TUX registered?

Y127 TUX is a 2001 Porsche 911, first registered on 31 May 2001.

Is Y127 TUX safe to buy?

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