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Y878 HGX

2001 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

53,043 mi
Last recorded53,043 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2001 Porsche 91167,004 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY878 HGX
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,400cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 53,043 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2024 52,925 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured needs attention (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured needs attention (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 17 Feb 2023 52,040 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just meet the legal limit/badly worn on inner edge(cords or ply not exposed)/265/35/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured bothside (4.4.3 (a))

front wipers smearing

Pass 22 Feb 2022 50,467 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 48,659 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 45,726 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 45,658 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 May 2018 45,658 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washers n/w on n/s (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 May 2017 45,271 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 43,711 miles
Fail 18 May 2016 43,711 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated Fuel cap seal cracking/splitting. (7.2.4c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect no beam pattern (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect no beam pattern (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 Apr 2015 41,492 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 39,821 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 38,505 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 36,964 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 36,080 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 34,798 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 32,623 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 30,022 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 26,670 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 24,161 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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Y878 HGX is a 2001 Porsche 911 in Black with a 3,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 Y878 HGX, 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 Y878 HGX registered?

Y878 HGX is a 2001 Porsche 911, first registered on 9 March 2001.

Is Y878 HGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y878 HGX shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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