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V999 TAP

2005 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3824cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

92,357 mi
Last recorded92,357 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Porsche 91149,844 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV999 TAP
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,824cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2025 92,357 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Casing corroded

Pass 1 Jun 2024 91,857 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2023 91,127 miles
Pass 16 May 2022 90,489 miles
Fail 16 May 2022 90,489 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 3 Jun 2021 86,854 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

vacuum pump is corroded

Fail 29 Apr 2021 86,850 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

coolant crossover pipes leaking

oil leak at chain tensioners

vacuum pump corroded

Pass 11 May 2020 83,901 miles

all 4 brake discs inner surfaces corroding

Pass 15 May 2019 81,575 miles
Fail 14 May 2019 81,573 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Apr 2018 78,364 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer surface (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 May 2017 75,582 miles
Fail 12 May 2017 75,582 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 May 2016 72,814 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded at caliper (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Pass 7 May 2015 70,013 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

nearside front strut top mount corroded and starting to seperate

offside front strut top mount corroded and starting to seperate

Pass 14 May 2014 66,718 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Mar 2013 62,910 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine vaccum pump corroded

exhaust system fixings badly corroded

nearside front and offside front tyre valve stems cracked

nearside front headlamp levelling link seized

Pass 8 Mar 2012 59,415 miles

exhaust system fixings badly corroded

rear brake discs inner surfaces slightly corroded

Pass 17 Feb 2011 51,797 miles

Front and rear brake disc,s in rusty and poor condition.

Front brake pads wearing down.

Nearside front tyre starting to wear down on tread.

Pass 11 Feb 2010 46,232 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 26,132 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 13,859 miles

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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V999 TAP is a 2005 Porsche 911 in Silver 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 V999 TAP, 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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V999 TAP is a 2005 Porsche 911, first registered on 21 July 2005.

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