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RK55 ALU

2005 Porsche 911

Grey Petrol 3824cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

41,721 mi
Last recorded41,721 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 Porsche 91149,844 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK55 ALU
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,824cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2019 41,721 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2019 41,708 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 6 Oct 2018 39,443 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Rattle from exhaust system cat during emissions test

Pass 24 Oct 2017 37,988 miles

Nearside Front Lower Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber mounting (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber mounting (2.4.G.2)

Rattle from exhaust system during emissions test

Pass 19 Oct 2016 36,303 miles

Exhaust system rattle during emissions test

Front Brake pads getting low

Fail 7 Oct 2016 36,297 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Exhaust system rattle during emissions test

Front Brake pads getting low

Pass 20 Oct 2015 34,786 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2014 33,132 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 11 Oct 2014 33,132 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2013 30,864 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 28,180 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 24,442 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

front number plate cracked.

near side rear tyre has cuts in side wall.

Pass 9 Dec 2010 19,755 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 14,514 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2008 9,352 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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RK55 ALU is a 2005 Porsche 911 in Grey with a 3,824cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RK55 ALU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RK55 ALU registered?

RK55 ALU is a 2005 Porsche 911, first registered on 7 December 2005.

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