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SH05 LEY

2005 Porsche 911

Grey Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

29,457 mi
Last recorded29,457 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Porsche 91149,844 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH05 LEY
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 29,457 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2025 28,825 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2025 28,825 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Feb 2024 28,150 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2023 27,242 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 26,357 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Feb 2021 25,599 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 25,002 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2020 24,941 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Feb 2019 23,460 miles

centre brake light not working

Fail 21 Feb 2019 23,460 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

centre brake light not working

Pass 13 Feb 2018 22,076 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 20,409 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all tyres inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Feb 2016 18,678 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 17,080 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2014 15,844 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 14,757 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2012 13,952 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 12,934 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 12,101 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 9,627 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 8,275 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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SH05 LEY is a 2005 Porsche 911 in Grey with a 3,600cc 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 SH05 LEY, 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 SH05 LEY registered?

SH05 LEY is a 2005 Porsche 911, first registered on 15 March 2005.

Is SH05 LEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for SH05 LEY 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.

Does SH05 LEY have outstanding finance?

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