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J8 XNR

2006 Porsche 911

Grey Petrol 3824cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

85,553 mi
Last recorded85,553 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Porsche 91146,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ8 XNR
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,824cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 85,553 miles

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 31 Jan 2025 81,208 miles

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

standard under try fitted

Pass 12 Oct 2023 79,172 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear most control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Nov 2022 77,303 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2021 75,445 miles

Both rear heat shields loose

Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

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

Pass 23 Oct 2020 71,766 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 70,300 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 66,162 miles

Front brake discs corroded

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear 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))

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

Rear brake discs corroded

Fail 30 Oct 2018 66,160 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front brake discs corroded

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear 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))

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

Rear brake discs corroded

Pass 4 Nov 2017 60,059 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

both front top mounts are starting to split

Pass 28 Oct 2016 55,309 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly corroded on inside surface

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

Pass 22 Oct 2015 52,182 miles

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

both front tyres slightly cracked and perished

n/s/f brake discs slightly corroded on inside surface

Pass 28 Oct 2014 45,197 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2014 45,197 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front lower spoiler hanging loose

handbrake lever has slight free play

n/s/r tyre wearing low on inside edge

Pass 4 Nov 2013 36,325 miles

Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

both rear brake discs inner surfaces badly corroded

engine brake vacuum pump corroded

exhaust system fixings badly corroded

offside rear tyre inner edge worn

Fail 1 Nov 2013 36,323 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

both rear brake discs inner surfaces badly corroded

engine brake vacuum pump corroded

exhaust system fixings badly corroded

nearside front brake disc inner surface excess corroded

offside rear tyre inner edge worn

Pass 9 Oct 2012 31,756 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)

both front top mounts split

exhaust fixing badly corroded

Pass 19 Oct 2011 28,434 miles

exhaust system fixings corroded

offside rear outer tail light in-op

rear brake discs inner surfaces badly pitted

Pass 20 Oct 2010 18,480 miles

exhaust fixings corroding

number plate lamps insecure in rear bumper

rear brake discs inner surfaces pitted

Pass 5 Nov 2009 9,353 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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J8 XNR is a 2006 Porsche 911 in Grey with a 3,824cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 XNR, 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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J8 XNR is a 2006 Porsche 911, first registered on 23 October 2006.

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