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J5 WRU

2007 Porsche 911

Red Petrol 3824cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

78,255 mi
Last recorded78,255 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Porsche 91140,837 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ5 WRU
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,824cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 78,255 miles
Fail 11 May 2026 78,255 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2025 75,968 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2024 74,783 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 16 May 2024 74,717 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 May 2023 73,460 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 72,081 miles
Pass 4 May 2021 70,441 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 69,279 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 66,303 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 62,961 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2018 62,957 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords has a deep cut on the tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 13 Aug 2018 62,892 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits average of two readings is 1.126 (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Coolant leak ()

fuel cap seal deteriorating

Pass 15 Aug 2017 60,877 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2017 60,877 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2016 58,424 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2015 55,252 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2014 50,328 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 47,157 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2012 38,399 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 32,873 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 24,702 miles

Nearside 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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J5 WRU is a 2007 Porsche 911 in Red with a 3,824cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2007 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 40,837 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 J5 WRU, 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 19 years old, this Porsche 911 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was J5 WRU registered?

J5 WRU is a 2007 Porsche 911, first registered on 5 October 2007.

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