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VX05 OVC

2005 Porsche 911

Grey Petrol 3824cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

94,601 mi
Last recorded94,601 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Porsche 91149,844 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX05 OVC
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,824cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 94,601 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2024 94,503 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2023 94,000 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 92,674 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 15 Sep 2020 91,978 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 31 Aug 2019 89,759 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 84,073 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2018 84,047 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Front registration plate cracked/damaged, but not likely to be misread

Front Shock absorber bump stops split/deteriorated

Pass 23 Aug 2017 75,758 miles

NSF shock absorber missing the dust cover.

Nail in NSR tyre

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)

Fail 23 Aug 2017 75,757 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Driver and Passenger (8.2.2)

NSF shock absorber missing the dust cover.

Nail in NSR tyre

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 25 Aug 2016 75,758 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2015 770,839 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 67,677 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 63,659 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2012 59,184 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2011 53,013 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2010 48,449 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2009 39,975 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Jun 2008 33,768 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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VX05 OVC is a 2005 Porsche 911 in Grey with a 3,824cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 VX05 OVC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VX05 OVC registered?

VX05 OVC is a 2005 Porsche 911, first registered on 17 June 2005.

Is VX05 OVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX05 OVC shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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