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L88 GRD

2005 Porsche 911

Grey Petrol 3596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

97,248 mi
Last recorded97,248 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Porsche 91149,844 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL88 GRD
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,596cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 97,248 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2025 96,838 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 96,363 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 95,932 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 95,263 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 94,905 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 94,223 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 93,345 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2018 93,345 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear metal brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear metal brake pipes (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jul 2017 92,651 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2017 92,651 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Jul 2016 89,754 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)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 19 Jul 2016 89,741 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 86,974 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 85,790 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 84,563 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 82,230 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Aug 2012 80,937 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 76,049 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2010 69,324 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2009 61,830 miles

Rear tyre at n/s aproaching wear bars.Traction control light on.

Pass 22 Oct 2008 51,511 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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L88 GRD is a 2005 Porsche 911 in Grey with a 3,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 L88 GRD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L88 GRD registered?

L88 GRD is a 2005 Porsche 911, first registered on 5 November 2005.

Is L88 GRD safe to buy?

The MOT history for L88 GRD shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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