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LK55 CXU

2005 Porsche 911

Grey Petrol 3596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

72,840 mi
Last recorded72,840 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2018
Typical for 2005 Porsche 91149,844 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK55 CXU
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2018 72,840 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Oct 2018 72,428 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Both front brake discs starting to corrode inner faces

Both front tyres wearing inner & outer edges

Both rear tyres wearing inner & outer edges

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

Pass 29 Sep 2017 69,429 miles

under trays fitted obscuring view

Fail 28 Sep 2017 69,429 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

under trays fitted obscuring view

Fail 16 Sep 2017 69,269 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 17 Sep 2016 64,372 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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 pipe slightly corroded on calipers (3.6.B.2c)

engine covers fitted

fuel cap seal perished

under trays fitted

Pass 25 Aug 2015 57,668 miles

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

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

engine covers

fuel cap seal perished

undertrays

Fail 25 Aug 2015 57,668 miles

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

engine covers

fuel cap seal perished

undertrays

Pass 21 Aug 2014 51,879 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2014 51,865 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Pass 16 Mar 2013 47,386 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2011 43,263 miles

cut on n/s/f tyre side wall

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 11 Nov 2011 43,136 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

cut on n/s/f tyre side wall

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 20 Oct 2010 39,155 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 34,614 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 24,578 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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LK55 CXU is a 2005 Porsche 911 in Grey with a 3,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 LK55 CXU, 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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What year was LK55 CXU registered?

LK55 CXU is a 2005 Porsche 911, first registered on 18 October 2005.

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