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C5 BMY

2005 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3824cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

64,037 mi
Last recorded64,037 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Porsche 91149,844 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC5 BMY
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,824cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 64,037 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 63,258 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 61,537 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2022 58,645 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 55,108 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 51,176 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2020 51,164 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 50,933 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 49,593 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Jul 2016 48,034 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 45,894 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2015 45,894 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Mar 2014 44,237 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 44,219 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2013 44,218 miles

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

slight surface rust on discs

Pass 4 Oct 2012 42,476 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 40,965 miles

front axle tread approaching limit tread markers

park brake efficency just met

Pass 5 Oct 2010 38,495 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 31,274 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 27,516 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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C5 BMY 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 85%.

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 C5 BMY, 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 C5 BMY registered?

C5 BMY is a 2005 Porsche 911, first registered on 19 October 2005.

Is C5 BMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for C5 BMY shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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