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RX55 XXZ

2005 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 3824cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2016
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

49,157 mi
Last recorded49,157 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2015
Typical for 2005 Porsche 91149,844 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX55 XXZ
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,824cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2015 49,157 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Service brake efficiency just passed at 52%

Shield/guard fitted to underside of vehicle

Fail 27 Oct 2015 49,156 miles

Electronic stability system switch faulty (3.4.5)

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive nearside exhaust (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Service brake efficiency just passed at 52%

Shield/guard fitted to underside of vehicle

Fail 15 Aug 2014 48,149 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside headlamp aim on minimum level.

offside front window electric inoperative.

offside lower engine area slight oil leak.

Pass 15 Aug 2014 48,149 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside headlamp aim on minimum level.

offside front window electric inoperative.

offside lower engine area slight oil leak.

Pass 8 Nov 2012 45,034 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 1 Nov 2012 44,849 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Oct 2011 39,257 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under vehicle floor covered in shield/gaurd

Pass 21 Oct 2010 34,307 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under vehicle covered in shield/gaurd

Pass 12 Oct 2009 29,701 miles

near and offside headlight aims on maximum height.

offside front brake pads 50% worn. nearside front pads worn 60=65% worn.

Fail 3 Oct 2009 29,567 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

near and offside headlight aims on maximum height.

offside front brake pads 50% worn. nearside front pads worn 60=65% worn.

Pass 17 Sep 2008 22,296 miles

Nearside front wiper blade split on the edges

Under vehicle covered in shield/gaurd

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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RX55 XXZ is a 2005 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 3,824cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 RX55 XXZ, 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 RX55 XXZ registered?

RX55 XXZ is a 2005 Porsche 911, first registered on 10 September 2005.

Is RX55 XXZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX55 XXZ shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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