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WJ55 MGO

2005 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3824cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

43,961 mi
Last recorded43,961 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Porsche 91149,844 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ55 MGO
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,824cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 43,961 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 May 2025 43,282 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Apr 2024 42,422 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coolant leak ()

Pass 16 May 2023 28,315 miles
Fail 16 May 2023 28,315 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2022 22,559 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 19,193 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 12,248 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 11,415 miles

not able to check all brake pipes

under trays fitted

Pass 16 Oct 2018 10,843 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 31 Oct 2017 10,768 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 6 Oct 2016 10,658 miles

all tyres wearing on edges

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 6 Oct 2016 10,658 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

all tyres wearing on edges

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 23 Oct 2015 10,229 miles

front tyres wearing on outside edges

rear tyres wearing on inside and outside edges

under trays fitted

Pass 25 Sep 2014 9,881 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Oct 2013 9,417 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres wearing on outside edges

rear tyres wearing on inside and outside edges

Pass 22 Oct 2012 8,925 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 Oct 2011 8,657 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 8,378 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 2,756 miles

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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WJ55 MGO is a 2005 Porsche 911 in Black with a 3,824cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 WJ55 MGO, 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.

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What year was WJ55 MGO registered?

WJ55 MGO is a 2005 Porsche 911, first registered on 2 November 2005.

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