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CN05 ABZ

2005 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

81,896 mi
Last recorded81,896 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2025
Typical for 2005 Porsche 91149,844 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN05 ABZ
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2025 81,896 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2025 81,896 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Jan 2024 80,544 miles
Pass 17 May 2023 79,880 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 78,599 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 76,589 miles

Offside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive small coolant leak . (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

front tyres down to 3mm tread depth.

Pass 14 Nov 2019 74,526 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencers (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 7 Nov 2019 74,526 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencers (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Nov 2018 73,217 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 71,201 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 68,075 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2015 66,266 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 64,378 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 58,210 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

both front tyres cracking/wearing outer edge

Pass 28 Aug 2012 49,685 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 38,664 miles

rear tyres getting low

Pass 2 Sep 2010 27,947 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2010 27,945 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Dec 2009 25,787 miles

underside of vehicle fully covered with plastic shiels unable to fully inspect underside of vehicle

Pass 10 Apr 2008 17,611 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

under vehicle covers fitted

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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CN05 ABZ is a 2005 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,596cc 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 CN05 ABZ, 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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CN05 ABZ is a 2005 Porsche 911, first registered on 19 April 2005.

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