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C3 SYW

2005 Porsche 911

Grey Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

92,137 mi
Last recorded92,137 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Porsche 91149,844 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC3 SYW
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 92,137 miles

Rear number plate lights dim

Pass 22 Jul 2025 90,614 miles

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

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front 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))

undertrays fitted

Pass 4 Jul 2024 86,669 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Jul 2024 86,669 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2023 83,042 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2022 81,481 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main pipes corroded at clips (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Jul 2021 78,946 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 76,483 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides. (4.1.4 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust silencers deteriorated at the bottom.

Rear tyres wearing low.

fuel cap seal cracking.

Pass 5 Oct 2019 74,520 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer. (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer. (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 3 Oct 2019 74,520 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Brake pipe from caliper to flexy hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive engine/gear box. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer. (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe from flexy hose to abs module. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Upper Coolant leak

Pass 26 Sep 2018 70,682 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 66,796 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 65,632 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 63,315 miles

Rear brake discs are worn and scored

Various exhaust fixings are badly corroded

Pass 12 Sep 2014 61,516 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 59,606 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Sep 2012 56,888 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inside edges

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

Offside front tyre close to having cords exposed

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Dec 2011 54,568 miles

nearside front brake disc pitting on the inner face

offside front tyre wearing on the inner edge

Pass 30 Dec 2010 51,513 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2010 51,513 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 May 2010 47,212 miles
Fail 4 May 2010 47,210 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 18 Feb 2009 36,500 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 26,379 miles

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

Offside Front 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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C3 SYW is a 2005 Porsche 911 in Grey with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 C3 SYW, 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 C3 SYW registered?

C3 SYW is a 2005 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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