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B226 COL

2007 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

76,884 mi
Last recorded76,884 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Porsche 91140,837 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB226 COL
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 76,884 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2024 76,316 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 76,158 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2022 75,938 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2022 75,935 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes on caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Jan 2022 75,652 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 74,764 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 74,003 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2018 72,845 miles

Coolant leak coolant level low ()

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

all brake discs corroded slightly

Pass 18 May 2017 70,964 miles

undertrays fitted at time of test

Pass 14 Oct 2016 66,841 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 60,809 miles

Offside Front nail in tyre

Fail 30 Sep 2015 60,808 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tailpipe (7.1.2)

Offside Front nail in tyre

Pass 15 Oct 2014 53,511 miles

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

Fail 14 Oct 2014 53,502 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 16 Oct 2013 46,162 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 7 Oct 2013 46,159 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has serious deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 19 Sep 2012 37,601 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 27,282 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 17,455 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 16,110 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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B226 COL is a 2007 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2007 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 40,837 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 B226 COL, 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 19 years old, this Porsche 911 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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B226 COL is a 2007 Porsche 911, first registered on 20 February 2007.

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