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986 APP

2005 Porsche 911

Grey Petrol 3824cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

101,193 mi
Last recorded101,193 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Porsche 91149,844 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration986 APP
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,824cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2025 101,193 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2025 101,180 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2024 100,430 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2024 100,428 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Dec 2021 98,917 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 97,222 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 96,980 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 94,075 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 90,277 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 85,057 miles
Fail 20 May 2016 85,057 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 May 2015 78,113 miles

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres worn close to limit, worn low on inside edges

Pass 31 May 2014 73,724 miles

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

advise n/s/r tyre has some damage to outer sidewall

Pass 22 May 2013 65,711 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 60,527 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 2 Sep 2011 56,854 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

front tyres worn on inner edges.

rear brake discs inner surfaces corroded

Pass 2 Sep 2011 56,854 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges.

rear brake discs inner surfaces corroded

Pass 5 Aug 2010 45,411 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 34,494 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 31,285 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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986 APP is a 2005 Porsche 911 in Grey with a 3,824cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 49,844 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 986 APP, 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 21 years old, this Porsche 911 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 986 APP registered?

986 APP is a 2005 Porsche 911, first registered on 25 May 2005.

Is 986 APP safe to buy?

The MOT history for 986 APP shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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