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SBS 8

2006 Porsche 911

Grey Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

65,845 mi
Last recorded65,845 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Porsche 91146,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSBS 8
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 65,845 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2025 64,500 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 63,731 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 62,720 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 61,147 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 60,175 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 59,276 miles

Offside Inner Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel track rod (2.2.A.1b)

exhaust manifold-turbo & turbo-system securing nuts deteriorated

Fail 10 Apr 2018 59,275 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Inner Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel track rod (2.2.A.1b)

exhaust manifold-turbo & turbo-system securing nuts deteriorated

Pass 10 Apr 2017 58,662 miles

Nearside Rear Wearing low on inner & outer edges.

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Wearing low on inner & outer edges.

Pass 21 Dec 2015 58,244 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2014 56,429 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 55,472 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 53,405 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 31 Jan 2012 49,362 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 31 Jan 2012 49,362 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Feb 2011 38,179 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 26,381 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 22,724 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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SBS 8 is a 2006 Porsche 911 in Grey with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 SBS 8, 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 SBS 8 registered?

SBS 8 is a 2006 Porsche 911, first registered on 18 July 2006.

Is SBS 8 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SBS 8 shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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