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SO55 ACF

2005 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 3596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

61,198 mi
Last recorded61,198 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Porsche 91149,844 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO55 ACF
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,596cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 61,198 miles

Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper pipe (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2024 58,503 miles

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Dec 2023 56,353 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2022 53,469 miles

under trays fitted to vehicle

Pass 8 Dec 2021 51,757 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material lower caliper pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper to flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 49,546 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material between caliper chambers (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi pipe to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 16 Dec 2020 49,546 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material between caliper chambers (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi pipe to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Nov 2019 46,797 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2018 44,246 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2017 36,520 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 35,439 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 34,965 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2015 32,445 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2015 32,443 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 28,065 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 22 Jul 2014 27,617 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 5 Aug 2013 23,421 miles

offside rear tyre starting to wear towards limit

rear brake discs deteriorated

Pass 30 Aug 2012 19,872 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2012 19,863 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Sep 2011 17,066 miles

Both front tyres cracked and wearing unevenly

Front and rear brake discs starting to corrode

offside front tyre has cut in tread but not to cords

Fail 14 Sep 2011 16,701 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Both front tyres cracked and wearing unevenly

Front and rear brake discs starting to corrode

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

offside front tyre has cut in tread but not to cords

Pass 28 Sep 2010 13,674 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 10,589 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 7,656 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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SO55 ACF is a 2005 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 3,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 SO55 ACF, 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 SO55 ACF registered?

SO55 ACF is a 2005 Porsche 911, first registered on 28 October 2005.

Is SO55 ACF safe to buy?

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