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K5 LWO

2005 Porsche 911

Green Petrol 3824cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

94,744 mi
Last recorded94,744 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Porsche 91149,844 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK5 LWO
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,824cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 94,744 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2025 93,314 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 92,036 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2023 91,484 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2022 90,605 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2021 88,150 miles

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Fail 13 Apr 2021 88,138 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))

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

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2020 77,583 miles

1 x horn tone in-op.

Engine oil leak.

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

Front Inner Steering rack joints worn.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner mounting. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Number plates non standard.

Offside Rear Brake vacuum pump corroded.

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

Pass 5 Apr 2019 63,157 miles

Front Headlamp lenses covered in film - headlamp patterns poor.

Front Inner Both steering rack/track rod joints worn.

Offside Rear Exhaust leak at sleeve area.

Pass 31 Mar 2018 57,624 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both inner steering arms have very slight play

brake assist pump heavily corroded

only one horn tone working but still clearly audible

Fail 28 Mar 2018 57,622 miles

Front Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both inner steering arms have very slight play

brake assist pump heavily corroded

only one horn tone working but still clearly audible

various oil leaks from engine

Pass 27 Mar 2017 52,834 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

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

both front tryre wearing on inner and cracking around tyre walls

Pass 14 Apr 2016 52,026 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 40,283 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 34,629 miles

Some corrosion to rear brake discs inner

Fail 12 Mar 2013 25,516 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

some corrosion rear brake discs inner faces

Pass 12 Mar 2013 25,516 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

some corrosion rear brake discs inner faces

Pass 13 Sep 2011 17,930 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2010 12,814 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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K5 LWO is a 2005 Porsche 911 in Green with a 3,824cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 K5 LWO, 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 K5 LWO registered?

K5 LWO is a 2005 Porsche 911, first registered on 12 July 2005.

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