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YE03 XBK

2003 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3569cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2023
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

227,337 mi
Last recorded227,337 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2023
Typical for 2003 Porsche 91156,599 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE03 XBK
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,569cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Fail 20 Feb 2023 227,337 miles

Emissions unable to be completed due to engine noise, rough running and cutting out (8.2.1.2 (d))

Headlamp aim unable to be tested due to bulbs not working (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside front and offside front short pipes to calipers (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect also corroded (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect also corroded (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

all exhaust system corroded

battery warning light on dash

offside rear road wheel has been repaired

oil leak(s)

unable to see condition of inner rear brake pads

Pass 18 Feb 2022 222,224 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Feb 2021 217,700 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Feb 2021 217,698 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 285/30 zr18 93y michelin pilot sport N3 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2020 205,883 miles

Brake pedal rubber worn.

Headlamp lens polish.

Ignition switch sticks.

Fail 17 Jan 2020 205,883 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/40/ZR18 92Y MICHELIN (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal rubber worn.

Headlamp lens polish.

Ignition switch sticks.

Pass 30 Nov 2018 194,140 miles

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive from offside engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

engine oil level is on minimum mark on dipstick

Fail 8 Nov 2018 194,136 miles

Nearside Front Electrical wiring insulation so damaged or deteriorated it is likely to cause a short-circuit bare wires hanging on underside of vehicle (4.11 (c) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle tyre fowling inner front wheel arch area (5.2.3 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords on outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear fog lamp was not initially working and then came on during mot test

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

engine oil level on minimum mark

Pass 30 Jun 2017 177,330 miles

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 28 Jun 2017 177,330 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn out of shape

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 May 2016 162,229 miles

top & under trays fitted

Fail 19 May 2016 162,229 miles

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

top & under trays fitted

Pass 29 Jan 2015 150,528 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear Tyre has cracks and splits on inner sidewall.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 29 Jan 2015 150,525 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear Tyre has cracks and splits on inner sidewall.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Jul 2013 141,383 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside repeater lens cracked and has some white light.

slight damage to nearside front wing.

Pass 31 Jul 2012 133,027 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside front tyre wearing low on inner edge.

oil leak from engine.

Fail 31 Jul 2012 133,025 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside front tyre wearing low on inner edge.

oil leak from engine.

Pass 29 Jul 2011 123,322 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 110,552 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2010 110,552 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2009 96,721 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 79,911 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 67,570 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2007 67,567 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2006 46,882 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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YE03 XBK is a 2003 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,569cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2003 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 56,599 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 YE03 XBK, 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 23 years old, this Porsche 911 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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YE03 XBK is a 2003 Porsche 911, first registered on 13 June 2003.

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