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VX55 CVW

2005 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3569cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

125,709 mi
Last recorded125,709 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Porsche 91149,844 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX55 CVW
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,569cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 125,709 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2025 125,122 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2024 124,295 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 123,623 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2023 123,572 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2022 122,412 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2022 122,412 miles

Offside Front Brake insecure brake back plate/ splash guard (1.1.21 (c))

Pass 9 Feb 2021 115,441 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 106,471 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2019 90,503 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2018 78,826 miles

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

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Pass 11 Feb 2017 75,716 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 71,183 miles

Exhaust mountings slightly deteriorated

Undertrays fitted preventing full inspection

Pass 23 Jan 2015 63,129 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 23 Jan 2015 63,129 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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VX55 CVW is a 2005 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,569cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 VX55 CVW, 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 VX55 CVW registered?

VX55 CVW is a 2005 Porsche 911, first registered on 7 October 2005.

Is VX55 CVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX55 CVW shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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