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VX05 ZGZ

2005 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3824cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

86,912 mi
Last recorded86,912 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2016
Typical for 2005 Porsche 91149,844 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX05 ZGZ
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,824cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2016 86,912 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2016 85,957 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 84,719 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2015 84,719 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Feb 2014 82,471 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2014 82,471 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2013 78,695 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 73,868 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 3 Jun 2011 55,994 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 42,885 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2009 26,320 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 9,962 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 ZGZ is a 2005 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,824cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 VX05 ZGZ, 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 VX05 ZGZ registered?

VX05 ZGZ is a 2005 Porsche 911, first registered on 23 June 2005.

Is VX05 ZGZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX05 ZGZ shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VX05 ZGZ have outstanding finance?

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