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JWN 3

2005 Porsche 911

Grey Petrol 3824cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

87,381 mi
Last recorded87,381 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Porsche 91149,844 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJWN 3
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,824cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2025 87,381 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2024 82,282 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2024 82,250 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2022 79,813 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2021 78,500 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 77,747 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2020 77,746 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2019 75,776 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2019 75,776 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2018 71,754 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2017 67,645 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 62,453 miles

Under trays fitted to vehicle obscuring some under body components

Fail 8 Nov 2016 62,450 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Under trays fitted to vehicle obscuring some under body components

Pass 29 Oct 2015 57,673 miles

front brake discs slightly on the insides

rear brake discs slightly rusty on the insides

rear tyres worn on the outer edges

Pass 3 Nov 2014 54,280 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Nov 2013 50,327 miles

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

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 31 Oct 2012 44,380 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)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Oct 2011 40,479 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)

Pass 21 Oct 2010 36,913 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2010 36,912 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2009 31,242 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2008 22,204 miles

Ignition coils starting to crack

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Nov 2008 22,204 miles

Ignition coils starting to crack

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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JWN 3 is a 2005 Porsche 911 in Grey with a 3,824cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 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 JWN 3, 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.

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What year was JWN 3 registered?

JWN 3 is a 2005 Porsche 911, first registered on 3 November 2005.

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