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LX56 BZW

2006 Porsche 911

Grey Petrol 3824cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

72,002 mi
Last recorded72,002 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Porsche 91146,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX56 BZW
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,824cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2026 72,002 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2025 70,545 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2024 68,579 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 64,603 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2022 60,920 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 56,845 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2020 55,313 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2019 53,054 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 47,376 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 40,392 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 38,662 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2017 38,662 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Pass 22 Feb 2016 33,462 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 31,752 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Apr 2014 30,629 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Apr 2013 29,513 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Apr 2013 29,513 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 27,364 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 24,892 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 20,055 miles

brake discs starting to mpitt and corrode on inner surfaces

Pass 27 Aug 2009 15,510 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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LX56 BZW is a 2006 Porsche 911 in Grey with a 3,824cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 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 LX56 BZW, 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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What year was LX56 BZW registered?

LX56 BZW is a 2006 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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