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997 FCV

2006 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3824cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

75,705 mi
Last recorded75,705 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Porsche 91146,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration997 FCV
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,824cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 75,705 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2025 75,253 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some testable items

Front Coil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear caliper brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both rear tow arm ball joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear coffin arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2024 74,748 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some testable items

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fuel cap seal perished

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Lower arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Tow arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear calliper brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jul 2024 74,747 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some testable items

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fuel cap seal perished

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Lower arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Tow arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear calliper brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2023 74,175 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded on inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2022 73,753 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 73,094 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2020 72,279 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 12 Jul 2019 71,231 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front arms both ball joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

handbrake lever has little reserve travel

surface rust to all brake pipes

Pass 16 Jul 2018 70,098 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 67,589 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 59,636 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 53,560 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 46,624 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 42,893 miles

nearside rear brake disc corroded

offside rear brake disc corroded

Pass 25 Mar 2011 35,503 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 30,214 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2010 30,151 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Apr 2009 28,278 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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997 FCV is a 2006 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,824cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2006 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 46,650 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 997 FCV, 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 20 years old, this Porsche 911 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 997 FCV registered?

997 FCV is a 2006 Porsche 911, first registered on 30 March 2006.

Is 997 FCV safe to buy?

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