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W29 SPS

2005 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3824cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

90,466 mi
Last recorded90,466 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Porsche 91149,844 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW29 SPS
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,824cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2025 90,466 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2024 90,034 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2023 85,454 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 80,519 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 74,815 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2019 70,986 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 67,042 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 65,467 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 65,098 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 55,356 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 50,158 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 45,361 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 40,367 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 12 Sep 2012 34,991 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2012 34,991 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 27 Sep 2011 29,897 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 22,749 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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W29 SPS is a 2005 Porsche 911 in Black with a 3,824cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 W29 SPS, 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 W29 SPS registered?

W29 SPS is a 2005 Porsche 911, first registered on 2 April 2005.

Is W29 SPS safe to buy?

The MOT history for W29 SPS shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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