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R800 SLE

2005 Porsche 911

Red Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

127,774 mi
Last recorded127,774 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Porsche 91149,844 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR800 SLE
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 127,774 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2024 126,859 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component From steering rack gaiter (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 8 Nov 2023 123,094 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2022 107,339 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2022 107,316 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Brake pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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 20 Oct 2021 98,381 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2021 98,371 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 92,120 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 91,345 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Oct 2019 91,344 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Oct 2017 90,776 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 86,348 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 84,346 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 77,448 miles

steering pipe metal feraul to steering rack starting to split

Pass 5 Aug 2013 70,156 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2012 62,488 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 54,785 miles

rear brake discs scored & corroded inner faces

Pass 25 Aug 2010 52,250 miles

rear discs corroded on inner faces

Pass 17 Oct 2009 41,549 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2009 41,537 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 24 Oct 2008 30,747 miles

both front tyres wearing from inner edge

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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R800 SLE is a 2005 Porsche 911 in Red with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 R800 SLE, 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 R800 SLE registered?

R800 SLE is a 2005 Porsche 911, first registered on 24 January 2005.

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