2001 Porsche 911 3.6L Petrol · Y797 BHO
2001 Porsche 911 (3.6L, petrol). First registered 12 Jun 2001. Recorded mileage 79,052 miles. MOT expired on 05 Jun 2024.
- Make & Model
- PORSCHE 911
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Jun 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 79,052 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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Y797 BHO Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/06/2023
- 79,052 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
Y797 BHO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
1 MOT test are recorded for this 2001 Porsche 911 (Y797 BHO) between June 2023 and June 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 2 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
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Known faults for Porsche Porsche 911 (996)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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