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YCZ 997

2005 Porsche 911

Grey Petrol 3824cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

65,716 mi
Last recorded65,716 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Porsche 91149,844 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYCZ 997
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,824cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 65,716 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2025 64,164 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2024 61,891 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 59,963 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 59,895 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2022 59,285 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 58,837 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2020 58,374 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 57,703 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 56,688 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 55,292 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Oil leak ()

Fail 9 Jan 2017 55,290 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner surface (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner surface (3.5.1i)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Oil leak ()

Pass 20 Jan 2016 53,210 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 51,198 miles

front and rear brake discs badly corroded on inner surfaces

Pass 9 Jan 2014 46,893 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 45,195 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 May 2012 43,820 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 42,998 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 42,260 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 41,288 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 37,936 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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YCZ 997 is a 2005 Porsche 911 in Grey with a 3,824cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 YCZ 997, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YCZ 997 registered?

YCZ 997 is a 2005 Porsche 911, first registered on 30 April 2005.

Is YCZ 997 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YCZ 997 shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YCZ 997 have outstanding finance?

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