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LA55 HLV

2006 Porsche 911

Grey Petrol 3824cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

78,683 mi
Last recorded78,683 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Porsche 91146,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA55 HLV
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,824cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 78,683 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

coolant low

Pass 2 May 2025 78,546 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2024 77,823 miles

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))

Pass 31 Aug 2023 77,171 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2022 67,046 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 discs worn and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Items removed from driver's view prior to test parking permit

Fail 10 Jan 2022 67,046 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 discs worn and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Items removed from driver's view prior to test parking permit

Pass 4 Feb 2021 58,421 miles

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

Nearside Front Coolant leak

trims and covers restricting view of components

Fail 29 Jan 2021 58,421 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Coolant leak

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both top mounts collars corroded (5.3.2 (b))

trims and covers restricting view of components

Pass 13 Sep 2019 56,050 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2019 56,050 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Sep 2018 51,022 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 50,876 miles

Front brake discs slightly worn

Fail 20 Jun 2018 50,876 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 23 May 2017 50,021 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 46,618 miles
Fail 19 May 2016 46,618 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 May 2015 40,586 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 32,330 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 26,284 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 25,065 miles

both front brake discs rusty on inner edge.

Pass 3 Dec 2010 21,210 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2010 18,281 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2009 14,475 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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LA55 HLV is a 2006 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 2006 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 46,650 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 LA55 HLV, 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 20 years old, this Porsche 911 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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LA55 HLV is a 2006 Porsche 911, first registered on 11 February 2006.

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