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YL05 YTE

2005 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3824cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

102,498 mi
Last recorded102,498 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Porsche 91149,844 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL05 YTE
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,824cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 102,498 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2025 101,773 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 99,108 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2023 99,108 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2022 97,013 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jun 2022 96,997 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2021 90,606 miles

Offside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Apr 2021 90,380 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2020 86,269 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2019 82,852 miles

unable to check all brake pipes and suspension parts due to underside covers

Pass 3 Feb 2018 77,674 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 74,556 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 71,362 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 67,414 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2013 62,676 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 56,918 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 49,710 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 45,257 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 35,216 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 31,359 miles

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

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Fail 8 Apr 2009 31,346 miles

Offside Inner Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2008 22,714 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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YL05 YTE is a 2005 Porsche 911 in Silver 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 YL05 YTE, 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 YL05 YTE registered?

YL05 YTE is a 2005 Porsche 911, first registered on 22 March 2005.

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The MOT history for YL05 YTE 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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