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SC04 TEA

2005 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

82,524 mi
Last recorded82,524 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Porsche 91149,844 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC04 TEA
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 82,524 miles

Rear Coolant leak ()

Pass 30 Sep 2024 80,920 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 79,204 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 77,522 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread low, inner edge smooth, cracking. Advise new tyre soon (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread low, inner edge smooth, cracking. Advise new tyre soon (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pads wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Side repeater slightly discoloured Both side repeaters faded (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 73,955 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 73,383 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres cracking within tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 May 2019 70,795 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 69,333 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 66,992 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 65,619 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 63,799 miles

both frt tyres worn inner edges

o/s/r tyre 3mm badly worn edges & perishing

rear silencers corroded

Pass 19 Jun 2014 61,774 miles

both front tyres perishing and wearing on insde edges.

exhaust silencers deteriorated.

offside rear tyre perishing.

Fail 19 Jun 2014 61,774 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)

both front tyres perishing and wearing on insde edges.

exhaust silencers deteriorated.

offside rear tyre perishing.

Pass 28 Nov 2013 59,881 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 56,689 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 52,376 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 48,254 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 43,607 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2010 43,607 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Jan 2009 36,311 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2009 36,308 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 10 Jan 2008 28,882 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2008 28,882 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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SC04 TEA is a 2005 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 SC04 TEA, 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 SC04 TEA registered?

SC04 TEA is a 2005 Porsche 911, first registered on 13 January 2005.

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