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Y5 LAR

2006 Porsche 911

Red Petrol 3824cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

60,591 mi
Last recorded60,591 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Porsche 91146,650 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY5 LAR
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,824cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 60,591 miles

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

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

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

tpms light on

Pass 1 May 2025 58,985 miles

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

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

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2024 54,577 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes covered by undertrays (1.1.11 (c))

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

Parking brake free travel may require adjustment

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear brake discs slightly corroded on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Feb 2024 54,488 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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 Split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes covered by undertrays (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Near limit 2.7mm and wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Near limit 2.4mm and wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake free travel may require adjustment

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear brake discs slightly corroded on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2023 52,564 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x 2 (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre pressure warning light on.

Pass 1 Dec 2021 51,358 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2021 51,355 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded caliper to hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded caliper to hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Nov 2020 50,309 miles

Front Inner Steering rack joints wearing.

Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Calliper link pipes. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Band of corrosion. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Calliper link pipes. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Jun 2019 48,790 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all 4 caliper link pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2018 47,318 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper link pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

exhaust fixings and clamps corroded

Pass 30 Jun 2017 45,864 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint Outer track control arm joint. (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear seatbelt not checked - child seat present at time of test.

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

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint Outer track control arm joint. (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2016 44,436 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 42,196 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 41,919 miles
Fail 30 May 2015 41,919 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 May 2014 40,305 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Apr 2013 39,482 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 5 Oct 2011 38,393 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 35,757 miles

both rear seats removed and seatbelts not connected to body

Fail 4 Oct 2010 35,757 miles

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

both rear seats removed and seatbelts not connected to body

Pass 1 Sep 2009 26,303 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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Y5 LAR is a 2006 Porsche 911 in Red with a 3,824cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 Y5 LAR, 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.

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Y5 LAR is a 2006 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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