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UDZ 997

2005 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3824cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

79,821 mi
Last recorded79,821 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Porsche 91149,844 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUDZ 997
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,824cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2025 79,821 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 16 Apr 2025 79,818 miles

Emissions unable to be completed due to blow (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases blow from flange, pipe cracked at silencer, system deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Feb 2024 79,625 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust system deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2022 79,547 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases blow from n/s/r manifold, both manifolds deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2021 79,137 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold cracked (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer c.v boot deteriorated

exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 28 May 2020 78,645 miles

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 75,697 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated allowing slight leak of cv grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 65,501 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2018 65,349 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 20 Apr 2017 59,019 miles

Undertrays fitted

Fail 13 Apr 2017 58,942 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 15 Apr 2016 55,410 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has nail

Pass 2 Sep 2014 47,544 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 42,154 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear brake discs slightly scorded/pitted from inner face

Pass 31 Aug 2012 36,987 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres worn from the inner edge + both front tyres has aserious cracks

Pass 17 Aug 2011 29,975 miles

all tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 3 Sep 2010 28,799 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 28,026 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 20,340 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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UDZ 997 is a 2005 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,824cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 UDZ 997, 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 UDZ 997 registered?

UDZ 997 is a 2005 Porsche 911, first registered on 22 October 2005.

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