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A487 PAT

2005 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3824cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

43,134 mi
Last recorded43,134 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Porsche 91149,844 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA487 PAT
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,824cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 43,134 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2025 42,019 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2024 41,681 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 41,551 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2021 41,351 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2020 40,750 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2019 39,787 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 38,407 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 35,977 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 33,438 miles

covers under car

Pass 31 Jul 2015 30,926 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 28,363 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 24,028 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 May 2012 18,778 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 16,360 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 13,894 miles
Fail 18 May 2009 12,285 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 18 May 2009 12,285 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 9,540 miles

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

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

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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A487 PAT is a 2005 Porsche 911 in Black with a 3,824cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 A487 PAT, 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 A487 PAT registered?

A487 PAT is a 2005 Porsche 911, first registered on 26 May 2005.

Is A487 PAT safe to buy?

The MOT history for A487 PAT shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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