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Y452 VHR

2001 Porsche 911

Grey Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

177,919 mi
Last recorded177,919 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2001 Porsche 91167,004 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY452 VHR
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 177,919 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2025 173,046 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2024 168,622 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 166,186 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak ()

under trays fitted

Fail 23 Aug 2017 166,186 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak ()

under trays fitted

Pass 31 Aug 2016 162,062 miles

brake warning wire broken on n/s/f

o/s/f outer cv boot has small leak

Pass 30 Sep 2015 160,584 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2015 160,584 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 25 Sep 2014 159,350 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front brake pad wear sensor plug broken

Pass 20 Sep 2013 155,515 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2012 149,972 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2011 134,628 miles

some brake pipes have been greased

Pass 20 Jul 2010 121,026 miles

brake pipes greased

Fail 24 Jul 2009 110,546 miles

ALL METAL BRAKE PIPES HEAVILY GREASED.

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

SLIGHT PLAY ON REAR INNER ANTI ROLL BAR BUSHES.

Pass 24 Jul 2009 110,546 miles

ALL METAL BRAKE PIPES HEAVILY GREASED.

SLIGHT PLAY ON REAR INNER ANTI ROLL BAR BUSHES.

Pass 19 Jul 2008 94,104 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2007 82,641 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 29 Jun 2006 64,746 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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Y452 VHR is a 2001 Porsche 911 in Grey with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 Y452 VHR, 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 Y452 VHR registered?

Y452 VHR is a 2001 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 August 2001.

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