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Y898 GFM

2001 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 3400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

15,141 mi
Last recorded15,141 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Porsche 91167,004 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY898 GFM
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 15,141 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2025 12,284 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2024 11,346 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 29 Feb 2024 11,339 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Feb 2022 11,331 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 11,227 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 11,065 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 11,054 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 10,960 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2018 10,960 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 27 Feb 2017 10,944 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 10,623 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Dec 2014 10,437 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2014 10,437 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 3 Aug 2006 7,397 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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Y898 GFM is a 2001 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 3,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y898 GFM, 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 Y898 GFM registered?

Y898 GFM is a 2001 Porsche 911, first registered on 29 March 2001.

Is Y898 GFM safe to buy?

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