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W17 LDJ

2005 Porsche 911

Grey Petrol 3824cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

46,373 mi
Last recorded46,373 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Porsche 91149,844 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW17 LDJ
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,824cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 46,373 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2025 46,349 miles

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

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

Front suspension dampers corrosion to lower legs

Surface corrosion to front brake pipes (flexi to calliper)

Pass 20 Nov 2024 45,521 miles

Corrosion to exhaust manifold flanges

Corrosion to exhaust silencer mounting brackets

Pass 24 Nov 2023 43,992 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2022 42,658 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2022 42,658 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 41,481 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 39,832 miles

ENGINE COVER FITTED

UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Pass 1 Oct 2019 37,180 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2018 35,845 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 34,925 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 33,452 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 31,937 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 30,731 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 29,378 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2013 29,378 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 18 Sep 2012 27,945 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 26,010 miles

wiper blades starting to smear screen slightly.

Pass 21 Sep 2010 23,769 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 22,192 miles

Both front tyres wearing low

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Sep 2008 19,778 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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W17 LDJ is a 2005 Porsche 911 in Grey with a 3,824cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 W17 LDJ, 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 W17 LDJ registered?

W17 LDJ is a 2005 Porsche 911, first registered on 29 September 2005.

Is W17 LDJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for W17 LDJ shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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