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RY55 XTU

2006 Porsche 911

Grey Petrol 3824cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

103,847 mi
Last recorded103,847 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Porsche 91146,650 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY55 XTU
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,824cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 103,847 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2026 103,836 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2025 103,377 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2024 102,482 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 100,863 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspect Grease Leaking From C.V.Boot

Pass 24 Mar 2022 99,895 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2022 99,874 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2020 96,235 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 May 2019 93,510 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 90,656 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 88,174 miles
Fail 9 May 2017 88,150 miles

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

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

Pass 17 May 2016 84,789 miles

Under trays fitted

Pass 14 May 2015 78,844 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs scored

inside of both rear brake discs ,worn ,scored, pitted

outer edge of n/s/f tyre perished

Fail 13 May 2015 78,827 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs scored

inside of both rear brake discs ,worn ,scored, pitted

outer edge of n/s/f tyre perished

Pass 1 Jul 2014 75,009 miles

perishing to n/s/f o/s/f tyres

Fail 20 Jun 2014 74,770 miles

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

perishing to n/s/f o/s/f tyres

Pass 11 Jun 2012 63,329 miles

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 3 Jun 2011 56,425 miles

rear tyres low tread

Pass 23 Apr 2010 48,404 miles

Advise front number plate has slight damage.

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)

Fail 23 Apr 2010 48,404 miles

Advise front number plate has slight damage.

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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 6 Apr 2009 33,916 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2009 33,781 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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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RY55 XTU is a 2006 Porsche 911 in Grey with a 3,824cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2006 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 46,650 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 RY55 XTU, 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 20 years old, this Porsche 911 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was RY55 XTU registered?

RY55 XTU is a 2006 Porsche 911, first registered on 11 February 2006.

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The MOT history for RY55 XTU shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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