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FGZ 9997

2005 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3824cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

79,233 mi
Last recorded79,233 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Porsche 91149,844 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFGZ 9997
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,824cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 79,233 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2025 77,071 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Jul 2024 75,510 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 73,940 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 72,829 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

under shields restrict view

Pass 19 Jul 2021 68,741 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 65,418 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 63,602 miles

undertrays and sill covers fitted

Pass 29 May 2018 60,239 miles

rear tyres starting to get low

undertrays and sill covers fitted

Pass 1 Jun 2017 57,853 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 31 May 2017 57,834 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and offside (1.8)

Offside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

under trays fitted

Pass 3 Jun 2016 53,326 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 50,698 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 47,322 miles

all four brake discs have corrosion on inner surfases

Fail 14 Apr 2014 47,322 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)

all four brake discs have corrosion on inner surfases

Fail 28 Mar 2013 42,803 miles

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

front and rear brake discs are corroded

Pass 28 Mar 2013 42,803 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)

front and rear brake discs are corroded

Pass 9 Mar 2012 36,280 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 32,357 miles

inner faces corroded rear brake discs

Pass 25 Mar 2010 29,815 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 Aug 2009 27,064 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 16,984 miles
Fail 2 May 2008 16,984 miles

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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FGZ 9997 is a 2005 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,824cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 FGZ 9997, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FGZ 9997 registered?

FGZ 9997 is a 2005 Porsche 911, first registered on 29 April 2005.

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The MOT history for FGZ 9997 shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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