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H7 VEL

2006 Porsche 911

Grey Petrol 3824cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

56,179 mi
Last recorded56,179 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Porsche 91146,650 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH7 VEL
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,824cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 56,179 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2025 53,689 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2024 49,228 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2024 49,228 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Dec 2022 41,994 miles

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

Fail 7 Dec 2022 41,980 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 3 Dec 2021 38,883 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 38,837 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Oct 2020 38,324 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2020 38,324 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jul 2019 37,578 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2018 34,306 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2018 34,293 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2016 33,510 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 32,700 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 29,690 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 26,172 miles

n/s/f brake disc worn /lipped

n/s/r tyre damaged outer side wall

o/s/f brake disc worn /lipped

o/s/r tyre damaged outer side wall

Pass 19 Dec 2012 23,761 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 9 Jan 2012 20,515 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2011 18,186 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Pass 7 Jan 2011 18,121 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Nov 2009 14,865 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 116,989 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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H7 VEL is a 2006 Porsche 911 in Grey with a 3,824cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 H7 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 H7 VEL registered?

H7 VEL is a 2006 Porsche 911, first registered on 10 January 2006.

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