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YN53 NSO

2003 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

99,571 mi
Last recorded99,571 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Porsche 91156,599 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN53 NSO
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2026 99,571 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2025 98,352 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 96,825 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2023 96,818 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 20 Dec 2022 96,231 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 15 Dec 2021 95,663 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2020 94,827 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2019 93,940 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2018 92,075 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2017 89,961 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Dec 2017 89,961 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Over engine (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Nov 2016 87,628 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti roll link has slight play in ball joint

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded And Offside rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 14 Nov 2016 87,628 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti roll link has slight play in ball joint

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded And Offside rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 13 Feb 2015 74,308 miles

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

nearside front bump stop perished

offside front window doesn't work

Fail 11 Feb 2015 74,243 miles

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

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

nearside front bump stop perished

offside front window doesn't work

Pass 3 Feb 2014 63,077 miles

abs light flickered on

exhaust bolts rusty

Fail 3 Feb 2014 63,076 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

abs light flickered on

exhaust bolts rusty

Pass 27 Jul 2012 56,398 miles

exhaust bolts corroded.

grab on o/s front brake.

Pass 8 Jul 2011 54,252 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2010 54,205 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 10 Jun 2009 39,814 miles

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

Fail 7 Jun 2008 32,908 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2008 32,908 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 19,281 miles

N/S/R TYRE WORN ON EDGE

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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YN53 NSO is a 2003 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 YN53 NSO, 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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What year was YN53 NSO registered?

YN53 NSO is a 2003 Porsche 911, first registered on 19 November 2003.

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