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SF05 AVP

2005 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3824cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

147,878 mi
Last recorded147,878 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Porsche 91149,844 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 147,878 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded front and rear Both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides ()

Pass 7 Feb 2025 146,328 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides, before and after flexi hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides, before and after flexi hoses (1.1.11 (c))

undertrays fitted obscuring underside components

Pass 7 Feb 2024 145,283 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 144,026 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 142,150 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2021 140,538 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2021 140,526 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working LED unit inoperable. (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Both front and rear registration plates have letter spacing that exceeds the maximum distance of 33mm between groups of characters. Measured at 40mm. (0.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Devoid of tread on inner edge. Tyre size - 305 30 ZR19 102Y Extra load. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Worn on edges and multiple splits around circumference of tyre. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Devoid of tread on inner edge and multiple splits around circumference of tyre. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked/perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 25 Jan 2020 138,097 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 133,936 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 130,498 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (2.4.G.2)

tyre

Pass 26 Jan 2018 129,865 miles

tyres

Pass 27 Jan 2017 126,132 miles

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

d bushes and rear link arms

Pass 22 Jan 2016 121,988 miles

Nearside Front tyre

rear anti roll arm bushes and link arms slight play

Pass 16 Jan 2015 118,596 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 16 Jan 2015 118,596 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 30 Jan 2014 114,853 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2013 93,476 miles

ght wear in both ends of steering rack

Pass 25 Jan 2012 74,730 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 56,390 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 35,022 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 31,244 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 5 Mar 2008 22,682 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 AVP 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 90.9%.

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 AVP, 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 SF05 AVP registered?

SF05 AVP is a 2005 Porsche 911, first registered on 27 April 2005.

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