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C5 JSL

2005 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 3824cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

173,977 mi
Last recorded173,977 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Porsche 91149,844 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC5 JSL
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,824cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 173,977 miles
Pass 14 May 2025 171,230 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2024 164,531 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 160,148 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Apr 2022 155,082 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2021 151,107 miles

coolant leak

Pass 19 Mar 2020 147,015 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2019 141,475 miles

o/s reg light dim

Pass 13 Apr 2018 138,230 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s/f (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s/r (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s/f (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s/r (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Feb 2017 130,290 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 123,403 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 111,784 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

o/s/r exhaust box corroded

Pass 24 Feb 2014 100,470 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Feb 2013 91,744 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 81,818 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 73,072 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2011 73,072 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

n/s/r tyre cut in sidewall

Pass 25 Feb 2010 62,318 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2010 62,243 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Feb 2009 46,664 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 27,640 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 JSL is a 2005 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 3,824cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 C5 JSL, 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 JSL registered?

C5 JSL is a 2005 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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