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VX56 MLN

2006 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

81,627 mi
Last recorded81,627 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Porsche 91146,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX56 MLN
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,596cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 81,627 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2025 81,384 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2024 80,379 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 79,573 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 78,055 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2021 74,307 miles

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

Fail 10 Aug 2021 74,307 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Sep 2020 72,973 miles

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

undertrays fitted

Fail 20 Aug 2020 72,973 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))

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

undertrays fitted

Pass 26 Apr 2019 69,541 miles

exhaust rusting. covers fitted

Fail 20 Apr 2019 69,472 miles

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

exhaust manifold highly corroded

Pass 24 Apr 2018 65,615 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Nail in tyre 295/30/19zr

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

both rear coil springs corroded

o/s/r alloy wheel rim has been welded

rear exhaust fleisy pipe cracking

slight play n/s/f and o/s/f anti roll bar bushes

Pass 21 Apr 2017 61,409 miles

Nearside Rear Inner alloy wheel been welded

Offside Outer dent sill panel

fuel cap seal cracking

slight play n /s/f and o/s/f and both rear anti roll bar bushes

Pass 4 Apr 2016 55,289 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Jan 2015 47,587 miles

filler o/s/r alloy wheel looks like it has been repaired

rear brakes looks half ways close to wear sensor

slight play n/s/f and o/s/f anti roll bar bushes

Pass 17 Jan 2014 43,333 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 39,925 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 37,863 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 33,048 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 27,881 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)

Fail 5 Oct 2010 27,881 miles

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

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

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 24 Sep 2009 20,229 miles

light corrosion on n/s rear brake disc

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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VX56 MLN is a 2006 Porsche 911 in Black with a 3,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2006 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 46,650 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 VX56 MLN, 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 20 years old, this Porsche 911 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VX56 MLN registered?

VX56 MLN is a 2006 Porsche 911, first registered on 13 November 2006.

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