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55 ELM

2009 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

17,108 mi
Last recorded17,108 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Porsche 91140,695 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration55 ELM
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 17,108 miles
Pass 21 May 2025 16,507 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2024 16,223 miles
Pass 2 May 2023 15,168 miles
Pass 9 May 2022 14,338 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2021 11,232 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 10,996 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 10,664 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 9,776 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 8,374 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 6,387 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 6,028 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 3,176 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2014 3,173 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 19 Feb 2013 2,694 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 2,563 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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55 ELM is a 2009 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2009 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 40,695 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 55 ELM, 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 17 years old, this Porsche 911 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 55 ELM registered?

55 ELM is a 2009 Porsche 911, first registered on 3 March 2009.

Is 55 ELM safe to buy?

The MOT history for 55 ELM shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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