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BYZ 997

2006 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

56,043 mi
Last recorded56,043 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Porsche 91146,650 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBYZ 997
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 56,043 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2024 55,561 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 54,811 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front pipes by hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Apr 2023 53,127 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2023 53,122 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2022 51,721 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Apr 2021 50,599 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 49,418 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 47,952 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 46,080 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 45,439 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 21 Mar 2017 40,293 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 33,359 miles

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

undertrays fitted

Pass 23 Mar 2015 29,072 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 25,436 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 22,556 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Mar 2012 19,436 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 19,436 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 15,975 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 10,487 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2009 10,487 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Sep 2009 10,487 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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BYZ 997 is a 2006 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 BYZ 997, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BYZ 997 registered?

BYZ 997 is a 2006 Porsche 911, first registered on 30 September 2006.

Is BYZ 997 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BYZ 997 shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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