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RX05 GBO

2005 Porsche 911

Grey Petrol 3824cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

45,307 mi
Last recorded45,307 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Porsche 91149,844 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX05 GBO
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,824cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 45,307 miles

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Apr 2026 45,306 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2025 44,256 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

undertrays fitted front to rear preventing inspections

Fail 12 Mar 2025 44,225 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

undertrays fitted front to rear preventing inspections

Pass 6 Apr 2024 43,347 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2023 41,508 miles

undertray obscuring view

Pass 17 Mar 2022 40,867 miles

undertrays front to rear obscuring view.

Pass 11 Mar 2021 39,661 miles

undertrays fitted obscuring view.

Pass 4 Mar 2020 39,273 miles

undertrays front to rear obscuring view.

Pass 6 Mar 2019 37,555 miles

undertrays fitted front to rear.

Pass 21 Mar 2018 36,364 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 33,857 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 32,463 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 31,312 miles

front disc inner faces rusted

Pass 20 Mar 2014 30,058 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 28,465 miles

front discs inner faces rusted

Fail 13 Mar 2013 28,449 miles

Offside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

front discs inner faces rusted

Pass 22 Mar 2012 26,769 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 24,344 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 21,029 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 16,417 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 13,084 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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RX05 GBO is a 2005 Porsche 911 in Grey with a 3,824cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 RX05 GBO, 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 RX05 GBO registered?

RX05 GBO is a 2005 Porsche 911, first registered on 22 March 2005.

Is RX05 GBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX05 GBO shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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