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J88 SCL

2005 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3824cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

60,224 mi
Last recorded60,224 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Porsche 91149,844 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ88 SCL
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,824cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 60,224 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2025 58,661 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2024 57,800 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 56,926 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2022 55,724 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 54,857 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2020 54,387 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

manifold corroded

under trays fitted not allowing a full inspection

Pass 28 Feb 2019 53,807 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

exhaust manifold corroded

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 8 Mar 2018 52,713 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 51,911 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2017 51,911 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2016 51,070 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nail in o/s/r tyre

Pass 18 Feb 2015 49,756 miles

O/s side repeater lens cracked

Stone chips in windscreen

Pass 18 Feb 2014 48,352 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside front tyre low on tread (3-2mm) and cracking on tread 235/35/19

offside front tyre low on tread (3mm) and cracking on tread 235/35/19

Pass 6 Mar 2013 45,633 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 40,511 miles

both front tyres worn inner edges

n/s/r tyre cut in side wall

o/s/f brake disc badly pitted inner face

Pass 4 Mar 2010 34,838 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2009 26,946 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2009 26,946 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 1 Mar 2008 19,584 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)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

coolant leak

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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J88 SCL 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 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 J88 SCL, 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 J88 SCL registered?

J88 SCL is a 2005 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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