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Y96 HPF

2001 Porsche Carrera

Silver Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

69,929 mi
Last recorded69,929 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Porsche Carrera65,329 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY96 HPF
MakePorsche
ModelCarrera
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 69,929 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2025 69,025 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2024 67,856 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2023 65,350 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 64,956 miles

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 14 Dec 2020 63,819 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 14 Dec 2020 63,819 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both sides (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jun 2019 61,627 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 60,907 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 58,032 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 55,315 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2016

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2015 53,175 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 50,491 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2014 50,491 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2013 48,633 miles

nearside rear tyre worn from inner edge

Fail 18 Apr 2013 48,631 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside rear tyre worn from inner edge

Pass 26 Apr 2012 47,419 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 45,623 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 43,749 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 40,768 miles

rear tyres worn on edges

Fail 21 Apr 2009 40,768 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 28 Apr 2008 39,570 miles

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 20 Apr 2007 37,171 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 32,388 miles

How Reliable is the Porsche Carrera?

Based on 6,223 MOT tests across 580 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
1,448
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
580
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 154
fog lamp not working 76
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 68
brake binding 59
position lamp(s) not working 57
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Y96 HPF is a 2001 Porsche Carrera in Silver with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Porsche Carrera models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 65,329 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 Carrera fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 154 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y96 HPF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche Carrera typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 25 years old, this Porsche Carrera is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y96 HPF registered?

Y96 HPF is a 2001 Porsche Carrera, first registered on 18 May 2001.

Is Y96 HPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y96 HPF shows 25 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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