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J8 VTN

2006 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 3824cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

105,774 mi
Last recorded105,774 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Porsche 91146,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ8 VTN
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,824cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 105,774 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 25 Oct 2024 103,337 miles

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

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

Offside Rear exhaust heatshield insecure

Pass 25 Oct 2023 99,289 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2022 94,720 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2022 94,720 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 23 Oct 2021 94,503 miles

Under vehicle covers fitted obscuring view of some items

Pass 20 Oct 2020 93,937 miles

Under vehicle covers fitted obscuring view of some items

Pass 28 Oct 2019 93,249 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2018 92,107 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2017 86,698 miles

both rear brake calipers pipes slightly corroded

under trays fitted

Fail 15 Jul 2017 86,358 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Engine covers/undertrays

Nearside Rear baby seat fitted

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

Pass 8 Aug 2016 81,240 miles

Both rear and offside front caliper brake pipes corroded

Fail 26 Jul 2016 81,086 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Both rear and offside front caliper brake pipes corroded

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

Pass 29 Jul 2015 75,570 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

REAR TYRES WEARING LOW

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Jul 2014 70,041 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2014 70,041 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 8 Aug 2013 66,635 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Jul 2013 66,626 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2012 59,960 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 52,033 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 48,498 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 32,434 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear 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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J8 VTN is a 2006 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 3,824cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 J8 VTN, 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 J8 VTN registered?

J8 VTN is a 2006 Porsche 911, first registered on 3 March 2006.

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