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RA55 XTG

2005 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3824cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

29,804 mi
Last recorded29,804 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Porsche 91149,844 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA55 XTG
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,824cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 29,804 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2026 29,801 miles

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective LENSES CLOUDY AND BULB OUTPUT LOW (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing AGE CRACKING IN TREAD 2015 TYRE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing AGE CRACKING IN TREAD 2015 TYRE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2025 29,695 miles

Drivers window doesn't open

Fuel cap sealing ring, splitting and perishing

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 10 Jun 2024 29,428 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface corrosion to discs looks like lack of use (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2023 29,403 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Jun 2023 29,403 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases clamp moved as bolts corroded away (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 May 2022 29,216 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 29,208 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 29,199 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 26,952 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 25,226 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 22,559 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 19,707 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 16,074 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 12,731 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 8,754 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2013 8,748 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 24 Jan 2013 8,645 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 8,162 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Mar 2011 7,831 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 7,305 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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RA55 XTG is a 2005 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,824cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 RA55 XTG, 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 RA55 XTG registered?

RA55 XTG is a 2005 Porsche 911, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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