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DL06 VEL

2006 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

63,563 mi
Last recorded63,563 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Porsche 91146,650 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL06 VEL
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 63,563 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2025 62,618 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 60,586 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Aug 2023 59,900 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 Aug 2022 58,979 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2021 57,753 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexy to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Aug 2020 56,718 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened top mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened top mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 Apr 2019 55,324 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Outer cv boot perished

Pass 17 Apr 2018 53,945 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 52,616 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2017 52,589 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe on caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe on caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded pipes on o/s/r and n/s/f calipers (3.6.B.2c)

Covers fitted above and below vehicle obscuring some components

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides lower wishbones centre suspension arm bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2016 51,128 miles

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

Fail 19 Apr 2016 51,128 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases o/rear side pipe at clamp (7.1.2)

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

Pass 12 May 2015 49,125 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Pass 23 Nov 2013 44,741 miles

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

Fail 13 Nov 2013 44,700 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 5 Nov 2012 40,636 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 38,699 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 29,635 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 23,599 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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DL06 VEL is a 2006 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 2006 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 46,650 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 DL06 VEL, 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.

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What year was DL06 VEL registered?

DL06 VEL is a 2006 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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