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RX05 EPN

2005 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3824cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

101,088 mi
Last recorded101,088 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Porsche 91149,844 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX05 EPN
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,824cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 101,088 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2024 98,404 miles

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

under trays fitted

Pass 2 Nov 2023 95,230 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2022 90,160 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 87,739 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 83,460 miles

Undertrays and engine covers fitted.

Pass 7 Nov 2019 75,424 miles

Nearside Front Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Undertrays fitted

Pass 5 Nov 2018 67,226 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))

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 14 Nov 2017 59,543 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2017 59,489 miles

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

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 19 Oct 2016 57,014 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 11 Oct 2016 57,005 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 15 Sep 2016 56,960 miles

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases There is a sleeve on the OSR exhaust that exhaust gas is leaking from. (7.1.2)

Fuel cap seal is worn and cracking slight

Head light washers not working.

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both front struts have a lot of corrosion at the top of the piston , by the top mounts (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Offside Front Lower Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Steering gaiter (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Upper OSF strut piston dust cover is worn and split

Only one horn is working.

Side repeater slightly discoloured Both front side repeaters (1.4.A.2f)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn Slight play in the top of the steering column - Needs investigation to pinpoint fault. (2.1.2c)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs on inner edge (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Oct 2015 54,024 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 51,611 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 48,680 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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 9 May 2012 43,272 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 40,088 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 38,154 miles

scuffed under front of car (screw missing)

Pass 13 May 2009 34,940 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 31,365 miles

advise both rear tyres worn to 1.6 mm limit advise replacement now

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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RX05 EPN is a 2005 Porsche 911 in Black 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 RX05 EPN, 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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RX05 EPN is a 2005 Porsche 911, first registered on 9 May 2005.

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