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Y33 PLW

2005 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3824cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

41,678 mi
Last recorded41,678 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Porsche 91149,844 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY33 PLW
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,824cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 41,678 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2025 39,613 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2025 39,613 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 14 Jun 2024 37,346 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 35,239 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 33,219 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear 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))

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

Pass 12 Jun 2021 28,606 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 26,987 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 25,531 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall Slightly damaged, no cords exposed. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Apr 2019 25,530 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall. 235/35/19 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall Slightly damaged, no cords exposed. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2018 24,718 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 24,093 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 23,124 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 21,763 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 20,167 miles

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Mar 2013 18,664 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2012 16,828 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2012 16,821 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 3 Mar 2011 14,399 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 10,594 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

o/s/f tyre cracking

Fail 4 Mar 2010 10,594 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

o/s/f tyre cracking

Pass 6 Mar 2009 9,003 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 6,589 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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Y33 PLW is a 2005 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,824cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 Y33 PLW, 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 Y33 PLW registered?

Y33 PLW is a 2005 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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The MOT history for Y33 PLW shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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