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FJ55 GSU

2006 Porsche 911

Grey Petrol 3596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

69,857 mi
Last recorded69,857 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Porsche 91146,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ55 GSU
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 69,857 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2024 68,191 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2023 65,386 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2022 60,902 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2021 58,644 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2021 58,644 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 58,009 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2020 57,996 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear under front floor (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Dec 2019 56,383 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2019 56,373 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded All four front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 29 Nov 2018 52,960 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear under front floor. Full inspection cannot be carried out due to undertrays fitted. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Dec 2017 49,722 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 46,253 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2016 46,252 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Flexi to caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Sep 2015 42,961 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

covers under car

rear tyres wearing on edge

Fail 25 Sep 2015 42,961 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

covers under car

rear tyres wearing on edge

Pass 17 Feb 2014 38,140 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 30,930 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2013 30,930 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Mar 2012 21,556 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 15,332 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 13,546 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 10,700 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)

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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FJ55 GSU is a 2006 Porsche 911 in Grey with a 3,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 FJ55 GSU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FJ55 GSU registered?

FJ55 GSU is a 2006 Porsche 911, first registered on 11 January 2006.

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