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SF05 ARX

2005 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 3596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

60,845 mi
Last recorded60,845 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Porsche 91149,844 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF05 ARX
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,596cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 60,845 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2025 60,265 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2024 59,800 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2023 59,583 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2023 59,566 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2022 58,409 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2021 57,953 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 57,603 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2020 57,603 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Dec 2018 57,168 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 56,431 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 55,290 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 54,367 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2014 53,424 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 49,223 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 46,486 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 43,124 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 39,549 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2011 39,452 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 20 Feb 2010 34,984 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 32,428 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 29,192 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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SF05 ARX is a 2005 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 3,596cc 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 SF05 ARX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SF05 ARX registered?

SF05 ARX is a 2005 Porsche 911, first registered on 2 March 2005.

Is SF05 ARX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SF05 ARX 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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