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SF05 AUC

2005 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3824cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

73,168 mi
Last recorded73,168 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Porsche 91149,844 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF05 AUC
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,824cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 73,168 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides front most arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Jan 2026 73,140 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both sides)(235/35ZR19 87Y Michelin (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides front most arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2025 70,682 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2024 69,819 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring testable items.

Pass 20 Jan 2023 69,449 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring some under side components

Pass 19 Jan 2022 68,982 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 68,734 miles

under body covers fitted

Pass 14 Jan 2020 68,186 miles

engine covers and under body covers fitted obscuring some testable items

Fail 13 Jan 2020 68,181 miles

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

engine covers and under body covers fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 17 Oct 2018 67,043 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some testable items

Fail 12 Oct 2018 67,024 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2017 64,960 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 23 May 2017 63,747 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2016 62,404 miles

under pans fitted obscuring components

Pass 3 Aug 2015 59,004 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Jul 2014 56,024 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Jul 2013 53,383 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 48,442 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 41,624 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 39,244 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 38,003 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 35,443 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 AUC is a 2005 Porsche 911 in Black with a 3,824cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 SF05 AUC, 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 AUC registered?

SF05 AUC is a 2005 Porsche 911, first registered on 5 May 2005.

Is SF05 AUC safe to buy?

The MOT history for SF05 AUC shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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