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Y291 TNC

2001 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

118,622 mi
Last recorded118,622 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2025
Typical for 2001 Porsche 91167,004 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY291 TNC
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2025 118,622 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2023 116,737 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 112,250 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2021 109,631 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 104,353 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 102,824 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2017 102,824 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Aug 2016 101,601 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 101,508 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 24 Aug 2015 101,508 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Jul 2014 101,263 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Jul 2013 101,152 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 101,118 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 95,236 miles

Front brake discs corroded on inner surfaces

Front tyres rubbing on inner arches

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

Rear brake discs corroded on inner and outer surfaces

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Apr 2010 86,879 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 71,920 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2007 49,790 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 20 Dec 2007 49,790 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 19,604 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2005 16,905 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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Y291 TNC is a 2001 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 Y291 TNC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y291 TNC registered?

Y291 TNC is a 2001 Porsche 911, first registered on 25 July 2001.

Is Y291 TNC safe to buy?

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