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Y79 UGX

2001 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 3400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

112,775 mi
Last recorded112,775 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2001 Porsche 91167,004 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY79 UGX
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,400cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 112,775 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2024 108,727 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2023 105,702 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2022 103,376 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2021 95,481 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 85,687 miles

Fuel cap seal in poor condition.

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Hose to calliper. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material On the limit of wear. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material On the limit of wear. corroded around fixing clip. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured On the limit of wear. (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured On the limit of wear. (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Hose to caliper. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured On the limit of wear. (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured On the limit of wear. (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 5 Apr 2019 84,098 miles

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

Fail 3 Apr 2019 84,098 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 Apr 2018 83,034 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2018 83,034 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2017 81,354 miles

chip in front window

front number plate slightly damaged

Pass 4 Apr 2016 79,342 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2016 79,338 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2015 75,275 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 71,901 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2012 70,719 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2012 70,719 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2011 67,596 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2011 67,596 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 65,364 miles

damage to nearside front tyre sidewall

offside front tyre on 1.6mm advise replacement

oil leak

stone chip in screen

Fail 2 Mar 2010 65,364 miles

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

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

damage to nearside front tyre sidewall

offside front tyre on 1.6mm advise replacement

oil leak

stone chip in screen

Pass 2 Jan 2009 62,273 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 53,899 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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Y79 UGX is a 2001 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 3,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 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 Y79 UGX, 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 Y79 UGX registered?

Y79 UGX is a 2001 Porsche 911, first registered on 16 March 2001.

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