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L222 MSB

2004 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

50,941 mi
Last recorded50,941 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2025
Typical for 2004 Porsche 91151,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL222 MSB
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2025 50,941 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2024 50,933 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 50,925 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 50,908 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 50,893 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 50,881 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 50,803 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 50,646 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 48,348 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2015 48,346 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2014 41,082 miles

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

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

osr and nsr tyres starting to scrub inner edges

Fail 17 Feb 2014 41,082 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

osr and nsr tyres starting to scrub inner edges

Pass 12 Feb 2013 34,717 miles

nearside front suspension tie bar ball joint worn

nearside front to rear brake pipes corroded

offside front suspension tie bar ball joint worn

power steering pipe metal ends split at offside front

Fail 12 Feb 2013 34,717 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside front suspension tie bar ball joint worn

nearside front to rear brake pipes corroded

offside front suspension tie bar ball joint worn

power steering pipe metal ends split at offside front

Pass 29 Mar 2012 33,824 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 33,591 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 31,730 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2010 31,727 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 21 May 2009 29,399 miles

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

Front registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Rear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Pass 21 May 2009 29,399 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2008 24,993 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 23,794 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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L222 MSB is a 2004 Porsche 911 in Black with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2004 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 51,788 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 L222 MSB, 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 22 years old, this Porsche 911 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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L222 MSB is a 2004 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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