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M16 RFW

2005 Porsche 911

Grey Petrol 3824cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

68,640 mi
Last recorded68,640 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Porsche 91149,844 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM16 RFW
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,824cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 68,640 miles

Coolant Leak

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

Pass 17 Oct 2024 67,283 miles

Coolant leak ()

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Under trays obscuring some testable items

Pass 5 Oct 2023 66,183 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside & Offside, caliper to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 3 Oct 2023 66,183 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested Leaking brake pipe. Front to Rear, along nearside (1.2.1 (g))

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Front to Rear, along nearside (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside & Offside, caliper to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 May 2022 65,707 miles

Offside Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 63,977 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 62,482 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 May 2018 60,204 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 58,835 miles

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)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 56,361 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 54,348 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 50,976 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 46,472 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2012 45,547 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 41,570 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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)

Pass 2 Apr 2010 34,923 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 28,801 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 22,699 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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M16 RFW is a 2005 Porsche 911 in Grey with a 3,824cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 M16 RFW, 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 M16 RFW registered?

M16 RFW is a 2005 Porsche 911, first registered on 6 April 2005.

Is M16 RFW safe to buy?

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