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R66 YBR

2005 Porsche Carrera

Black Petrol 3596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

89,257 mi
Last recorded89,257 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Porsche Carrera61,526 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR66 YBR
MakePorsche
ModelCarrera
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,596cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 89,257 miles

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

Offside Front 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))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play ns os (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2024 88,068 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2023 86,781 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))

Pass 2 Aug 2022 84,682 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 82,899 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 79,966 miles

Covers fitted to underside of vehicle

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 21 Feb 2020 79,963 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Covers fitted to underside of vehicle

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2019 72,186 miles

Slight play in both front inner tie bars.

Pass 19 Feb 2018 66,600 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2018 66,567 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 May 2017 64,871 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 62,448 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 59,295 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 58,581 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 55,716 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 52,794 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2011 48,972 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 39,246 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 27 Mar 2009 36,031 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 29,778 miles

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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R66 YBR is a 2005 Porsche Carrera in Black with a 3,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R66 YBR, 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.

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What year was R66 YBR registered?

R66 YBR is a 2005 Porsche Carrera, first registered on 17 March 2005.

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