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LK05 VGC

2005 Porsche Carrera

Black Petrol 3596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2025
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

39,609 mi
Last recorded39,609 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2024
Typical for 2005 Porsche Carrera61,526 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK05 VGC
MakePorsche
ModelCarrera
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,596cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2024 39,609 miles

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

Rear Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 7 Nov 2022 33,346 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2021 29,330 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Jun 2021 29,241 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 27 Apr 2020 27,068 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2020 27,068 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 20 Apr 2020 27,024 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

How Reliable is the Porsche Carrera?

Based on 6,223 MOT tests across 580 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
1,448
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
580
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 154
fog lamp not working 76
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 68
brake binding 59
position lamp(s) not working 57
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LK05 VGC is a 2005 Porsche Carrera in Black with a 3,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2005 Porsche Carrera models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 61,526 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 Carrera fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 154 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LK05 VGC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche Carrera typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 21 years old, this Porsche Carrera is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LK05 VGC registered?

LK05 VGC is a 2005 Porsche Carrera, first registered on 9 June 2005.

Is LK05 VGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LK05 VGC shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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