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KIG 5899

2005 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3824cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

19,238 mi
Last recorded19,238 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Porsche 91149,844 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKIG 5899
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,824cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 19,238 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Both front top mounts (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Coil spring corroded Both Offside springs slightly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Light engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both rear linkages have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face of rear discs showing signs of pitting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner bush on both rear arms are perishing/debonding. No excessive play

Tyres 12 years old

Pass 5 Nov 2024 19,191 miles

Front Slight front chassis and jacking point corrosion both sides

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened And lower strut corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Bush also starting to de-bond (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Perished / cracking (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded Slight (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm inner bush de-bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened And lower strut corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Bush also starting to de-bond (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Perished / cracking (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded Slight (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm inner bush de-bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Perished / cracking (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs corroded and pitted, inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2023 19,164 miles

Front Front tyres 11 years old

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Rear tyres 11 years old

Rear Rears discs pitted inner face

Pass 8 Nov 2022 19,127 miles

Front both front tyres 10 years old

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened shock shaft top corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged tyre valve cracking (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush in rear lower arm debonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged tyre valve cracking (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush in rear lower arm debonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged tyre valve cracking (5.2.3 (j))

Rear both rear tyres 10 years old

Pass 27 Oct 2021 19,104 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Nov 2020 19,070 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front metal brake pipes to callipers starting to get rusty on fixing points. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear lower control arm bushes showing signs of wear. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Nov 2020 19,070 miles

Nearside Front Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety Coolant leaking from n/s/f lower cross over pipe. (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front metal brake pipes to callipers starting to get rusty on fixing points. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Headlamp aim too low Both front headlamp aim to low. (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust bolts heavily corroded, could result in emissions leak.

Rear Oil / brake vacuum pump corroded.

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear lower control arm bushes showing signs of wear. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2019 18,300 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened shock shaft top (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged starting to crack (5.2.3 (j))

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

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged starting to crack (5.2.3 (j))

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush in lower arm debonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged starting to crack (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 14 May 2018 17,568 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 17,022 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2016 16,325 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened shock shaft top (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged starting to crack (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Nearside Rear child seat fitted cannot check belt correctly

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened shock shaft top (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged starting to crack (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged starting to crack (4.1.D.1e)

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

Pass 1 May 2015 15,752 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 16 May 2014 14,673 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 May 2013 14,076 miles

Both rear discs corroded and pitted on inner face

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Jun 2012 13,840 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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KIG 5899 is a 2005 Porsche 911 in Black with a 3,824cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 KIG 5899, 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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KIG 5899 is a 2005 Porsche 911, first registered on 13 June 2005.

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