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Y697 HGW

2001 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

86,463 mi
Last recorded86,463 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Porsche 91167,004 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY697 HGW
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,400cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 86,463 miles
Pass 23 May 2025 84,374 miles
Pass 23 May 2024 81,660 miles
Fail 21 May 2024 81,658 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Jul 2023 79,095 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 26 Jul 2022 76,384 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2021 74,304 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 71,498 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 68,120 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 63,718 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 58,635 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 56,675 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Oct 2012 54,205 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 51,722 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 49,194 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 45,726 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 42,928 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 39,165 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 34,802 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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Y697 HGW is a 2001 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 Y697 HGW, 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 Y697 HGW registered?

Y697 HGW is a 2001 Porsche 911, first registered on 11 April 2001.

Is Y697 HGW safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y697 HGW shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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