2001 Porsche 911 3.4L Petrol · X59 HOU
2001 Porsche 911 (3.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Jan 2001. Recorded mileage 139,049 miles. MOT expired on 14 Jan 2025.
- Make & Model
- PORSCHE 911
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Export Allocation
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Jan 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 139,049 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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X59 HOU Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/01/2024
- 139,049 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
X59 HOU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Porsche 911 (X59 HOU) between January 2022 and January 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
X59 HOU Mileage History
- 12/01/2022134,548 mi
- 09/01/2023135,885 mi+1,337 mi
- 15/01/2024139,049 mi+3,164 mi
Average of roughly 2,243 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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