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X121 ANS

2005 Porsche 911

Grey Petrol 3824cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

73,739 mi
Last recorded73,739 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Porsche 91149,844 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX121 ANS
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,824cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 73,739 miles

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

Fail 13 Mar 2026 73,731 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2025 70,981 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive on gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

o/s/r exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 20 Mar 2024 69,634 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2024 69,630 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Mar 2023 67,704 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 66,234 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

under trays fitted not allowing inspection of some underside components

Fail 10 Mar 2022 66,234 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Outer 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 at imminent risk of failure or fracture brake pipe corroded badly (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

under trays fitted not allowing inspection of some underside components

Pass 5 Mar 2021 64,366 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 62,306 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 58,564 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

parking brake low effort

Pass 26 Feb 2018 56,735 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 26 Feb 2018 56,735 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Coolant leak and level low ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 15 Mar 2017 52,464 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 49,126 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 47,260 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)

Pass 28 Nov 2013 43,447 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 37,815 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2011 34,711 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2010 31,176 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 27,258 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)

Pass 22 Nov 2008 22,006 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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X121 ANS is a 2005 Porsche 911 in Grey with a 3,824cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 X121 ANS, 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 X121 ANS registered?

X121 ANS is a 2005 Porsche 911, first registered on 13 December 2005.

Is X121 ANS safe to buy?

The MOT history for X121 ANS shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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