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YN55 LFO

2005 Porsche 911

Grey Petrol 3596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

85,942 mi
Last recorded85,942 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Porsche 91149,844 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN55 LFO
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,596cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2025 85,942 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 85,319 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 83,951 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2021 81,312 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 23 Nov 2021 81,312 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe excessively corroded both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Dec 2020 78,816 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured ns and os (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged ns and os rear (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 9 Dec 2020 78,809 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured ns and os (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged ns and os rear (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 20 Dec 2019 74,730 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 5 Nov 2018 69,432 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2017 67,532 miles

Front both tyre walls cracking

Pass 16 Dec 2015 64,927 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 18 Nov 2014 63,505 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 57,975 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 56,460 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 2 Aug 2013 56,452 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Jul 2012 41,492 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 40,370 miles
Fail 3 May 2012 40,327 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Apr 2011 34,613 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 29,900 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Sep 2009 25,187 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 19,409 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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YN55 LFO is a 2005 Porsche 911 in Grey with a 3,596cc 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 YN55 LFO, 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 YN55 LFO registered?

YN55 LFO is a 2005 Porsche 911, first registered on 23 October 2005.

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