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VX05 OVT

2005 Porsche 911

Grey Petrol 3824cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

54,940 mi
Last recorded54,940 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Porsche 91149,844 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 54,940 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2024 54,604 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 May 2023 53,722 miles

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 May 2022 52,983 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test permit moved up (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2021 51,992 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 50,906 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 49,989 miles

Central Rear both rear tyres low inner egdes

Fail 27 Feb 2018 49,989 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Central Rear both rear tyres low inner egdes

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Feb 2017 48,650 miles

Front and rear brake discs rusty

Pass 3 Mar 2016 47,849 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 2 Mar 2015 46,003 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Mar 2014 43,936 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 38,434 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2012 33,828 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2012 33,828 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Mar 2010 19,631 miles

advise shallow cut in nsf tyre side wall

Pass 17 Jun 2009 18,280 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Aug 2008 17,244 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2007 14,913 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 OVT 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 OVT, 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 OVT registered?

VX05 OVT is a 2005 Porsche 911, first registered on 25 June 2005.

Is VX05 OVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX05 OVT 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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