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XVU 1

2005 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3824cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

42,067 mi
Last recorded42,067 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Porsche 91149,844 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXVU 1
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,824cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 42,067 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2025 41,324 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2024 40,419 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2023 39,410 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 38,059 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 37,232 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 36,818 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 35,763 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2018 34,365 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 32,351 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2016 29,711 miles

O/s/f tyre has small cracks in outer tread / not deep enough to reach cords

Pass 9 Jan 2015 28,286 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2014 26,484 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 6 Jan 2014 26,476 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 14 Jan 2013 25,201 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Jan 2012 23,614 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 20,645 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 17,704 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2010 17,704 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 20 Jan 2009 15,048 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 11,670 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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XVU 1 is a 2005 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,824cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 XVU 1, 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 XVU 1 registered?

XVU 1 is a 2005 Porsche 911, first registered on 28 January 2005.

Is XVU 1 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XVU 1 shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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