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WGZ 997

2006 Porsche 911

Grey Petrol 3824cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

66,535 mi
Last recorded66,535 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Porsche 91146,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWGZ 997
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,824cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 66,535 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2026 66,526 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Pipe that is connected to caliper. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Pipe on caliper. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe on caliper. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Jun 2025 62,584 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2024 59,170 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 58,337 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2022 56,445 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 50,927 miles

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Pass 7 Oct 2020 48,385 miles

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Pass 28 Oct 2019 46,095 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Pass 23 Oct 2018 44,734 miles

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

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

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Pass 23 Oct 2017 43,671 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring underside components

Pass 19 Oct 2016 42,829 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 40,700 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2014 38,311 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Oct 2014 38,311 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 34,777 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 31,748 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 28,332 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 Oct 2010 24,372 miles

the rear brake discs are corroded on the inner surfaces

Pass 26 Oct 2009 17,440 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2009 17,353 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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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WGZ 997 is a 2006 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 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 WGZ 997, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WGZ 997 registered?

WGZ 997 is a 2006 Porsche 911, first registered on 26 October 2006.

Is WGZ 997 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WGZ 997 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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