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FA05 WMF

2005 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3824cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

89,216 mi
Last recorded89,216 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2024
Typical for 2005 Porsche 91149,844 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA05 WMF
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,824cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2024 89,216 miles

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

fuel cap seal cracking

Pass 7 Feb 2023 88,581 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Mar 2022 86,717 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber dust covers loose/worn

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber dust covers loose/worn

Pass 2 Mar 2021 84,994 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front shocker dust covers are loose/worn

Pass 6 Mar 2020 84,091 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2020 84,091 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2019 81,555 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2018 77,707 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 19 Jan 2017 74,427 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 68,763 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 62,707 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

headlight aims at upper limit

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 21 Oct 2013 58,440 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 15 Oct 2012 50,426 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2012 50,422 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 27 Sep 2011 39,454 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 35,212 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2009 28,347 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2009 28,347 miles

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

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

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

n/s/f and n/s/r tyres and rims have damage on the sidewalls

Pass 30 Sep 2008 18,866 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 7,252 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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FA05 WMF is a 2005 Porsche 911 in Silver 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 FA05 WMF, 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 FA05 WMF registered?

FA05 WMF is a 2005 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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