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VX54 LZC

2005 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3824cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2027
Tests28 (23 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate82.1%

Mileage

95,965 mi
Last recorded95,965 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Porsche 91149,844 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX54 LZC
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,824cc

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MOT History

23 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 95,965 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Center to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fuel cap sealing ring perished

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

Fail 1 Aug 2026 95,954 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Fuel cap seal perished.

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi exhaust sleeve - not quite major but strong advise replacement. (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face corroded and pitted. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi exhaust sleeve - not quite major but strong advise replacement. (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shock mounting area. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face corroded and pitted. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside rear outer sill end heavily corroded and soft - cannot confirm if in prescribed area due to partially obscured by undertrays and covers.

Rear Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2025 90,258 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2025 90,242 miles

Steering column attachment defective (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2025 88,289 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 87,816 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive hoses on front radiator leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Fail 26 Mar 2024 87,814 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Steering column has excessive movement up and down lock on height adjustment inoperative. (2.2.2 (a))

Fluid leak, but not excessive hoses on front radiator leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 4 May 2023 87,624 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 86,469 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 85,333 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2021 85,299 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2021 85,293 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded on caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Upper Headlamp levelling device inoperative lever snapped off (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded on caliper (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

coolant leak o/s pipe on engine

Pass 23 Apr 2021 84,654 miles

Offside Rear brake sqeaking

front and rear discs standing rust

plastic covers over floors and engine

Pass 18 Mar 2020 82,693 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Coated in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip centre of screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2019 80,749 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 29 Oct 2018 74,284 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all visible pipes have slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (e))

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

full undercovers fitted

Pass 1 Nov 2017 67,110 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2016 60,254 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 56,712 miles

Undertrays fitted preventing full inspection

Pass 28 Oct 2014 54,231 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Sep 2014 52,247 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 33,581 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 32,783 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 31,998 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 26,736 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2008 22,226 miles

Nearside Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 21 Dec 2007 17,663 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Dec 2007 17,663 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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VX54 LZC is a 2005 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,824cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.1%.

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 VX54 LZC, 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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VX54 LZC is a 2005 Porsche 911, first registered on 20 January 2005.

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