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RL05 WXH

2005 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3824cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

51,764 mi
Last recorded51,764 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Porsche 91149,844 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL05 WXH
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,824cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 51,764 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2025 51,181 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 50,874 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2023 50,751 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both foggy (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 3 Dec 2021 50,401 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2020 50,261 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 49,385 miles

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 8 May 2018 48,966 miles

both front tyres very perished

Pass 11 Apr 2017 48,450 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 11 Apr 2016 48,316 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 47,288 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2014 46,710 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 3 Apr 2014 46,710 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2013 44,213 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2012 42,886 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 5 Mar 2011 41,284 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2009 38,903 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 32,407 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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RL05 WXH is a 2005 Porsche 911 in Black 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 RL05 WXH, 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 RL05 WXH registered?

RL05 WXH is a 2005 Porsche 911, first registered on 9 April 2005.

Is RL05 WXH safe to buy?

The MOT history for RL05 WXH shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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