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LX05 FMG

2005 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3824cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

63,175 mi
Last recorded63,175 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Porsche 91149,844 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX05 FMG
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,824cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 63,175 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Mar 2025 62,846 miles

Nearside Rear Coolant leak ()

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Mar 2024 62,001 miles

All tyres over 10 years old

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Mar 2024 61,990 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

All tyres over 10 years old

Coolant leak ()

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2023 60,184 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Mar 2022 59,167 miles

Coolant leak Potential (signs on the exhaust manifold) ()

Offside Front Bump stop deteriorated

Pass 26 Feb 2021 55,687 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 7 Mar 2020 54,656 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH (4.4.3 (a))

small chip on windscreen not effecting view

Pass 2 Mar 2019 53,493 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 51,481 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 46,749 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2016 40,076 miles

Nearside Front Tyre age cracked all around

Offside Front Tyre age cracked all around

Fail 6 Aug 2016 40,076 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

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

Nearside Front Tyre age cracked all around

Offside Front Tyre age cracked all around

Pass 1 Aug 2015 35,018 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Aug 2014 32,685 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2014 32,685 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Jul 2013 27,698 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 23,465 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 20,023 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 16,687 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2009 13,455 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 10,009 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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LX05 FMG is a 2005 Porsche 911 in Black with a 3,824cc 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 LX05 FMG, 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 LX05 FMG registered?

LX05 FMG is a 2005 Porsche 911, first registered on 8 July 2005.

Is LX05 FMG safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX05 FMG 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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