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A3 VBE

2005 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3824cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

46,879 mi
Last recorded46,879 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Porsche 91149,844 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA3 VBE
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,824cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 46,879 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 46,560 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2023 46,217 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 45,750 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2021 44,733 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 43,623 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2019 42,507 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2018 41,005 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 39,136 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 36,534 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 32,724 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2015 32,724 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Oct 2014 30,411 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 27,062 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2012 23,750 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2011 22,041 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 17,813 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2010 17,813 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 5 Nov 2009 11,123 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 6,525 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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A3 VBE is a 2005 Porsche 911 in Black with a 3,824cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 A3 VBE, 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.

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What year was A3 VBE registered?

A3 VBE is a 2005 Porsche 911, first registered on 24 November 2005.

Is A3 VBE safe to buy?

The MOT history for A3 VBE shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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