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VX54 SZO

2005 Porsche 911

Grey Petrol 3824cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

133,504 mi
Last recorded133,504 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Porsche 91149,844 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX54 SZO
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,824cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 133,504 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2025 82,896 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2024 82,503 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2022 82,366 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 82,229 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 81,775 miles

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

Front both headlight lenses slightly deteriorated but affecting output of light

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

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

Fail 20 Feb 2020 81,756 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Front Both front headlight lenses slightly deteriorated but affecting output of light

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jan 2019 80,619 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 126,129 miles

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

Fail 9 Feb 2018 126,129 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

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

Pass 8 Feb 2017 74,200 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2016 108,658 miles

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

Fail 11 Feb 2016 108,658 miles

Rear registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

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

Pass 16 Dec 2014 106,476 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 23 Dec 2013 102,658 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)

Pass 22 Jan 2013 59,486 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2013 59,486 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 2 Feb 2012 56,371 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

all brake discs - rusty on the inner walls.

nsf tyre cut on the outer wall

osr tyre - cut on the outer wall.

rear tyres - worn on the inner shoulders.

Fail 24 Jan 2012 56,371 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

all brake discs - rusty on the inner walls.

nsf tyre cut on the outer wall

osr tyre - cut on the outer wall.

rear tyres - worn on the inner shoulders.

Pass 25 Jan 2011 48,749 miles

all four brake discs pitted

Pass 4 Feb 2010 38,179 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 3 Feb 2010 38,179 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 Jan 2009 30,389 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2008 22,294 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 SZO is a 2005 Porsche 911 in Grey with a 3,824cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SZO, 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 VX54 SZO registered?

VX54 SZO is a 2005 Porsche 911, first registered on 24 January 2005.

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