Not Sold (Est: £16,000 - £18,000)
2005 Porsche 911 (997) Carrera 2 Subject to extensive expenditure
United Kingdom • 14 Feb 2026 • Lot 248
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 2005 Porsche 911 Carrera 2 (997) has a 3.6-liter flat-six engine, manual transmission, and benefits from a larger IMS bearing. It features over £15,000 in recent expenditure, with upgraded suspension, brakes, and other enhancements, making it a well-maintained and enthusiast-focused example.
Condition
7
The car has been meticulously maintained with regular servicing and recent mechanical improvements, indicating a solid mechanical condition. However, the description mentions that the suspension has been upgraded and includes enhancements like LED lighting and a modern head unit, suggesting some modifications from its original state. Also there is no mention of the cosmetic condition.
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Manual
Transmission:
WP0ZZZ99Z5S703710
Chassis No:
Odometer:
102,105 miles
VX05BZE
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
We are delighted to offer this 2005 Porsche 911 Carrera 2, a well-sorted and enthusiast-maintained example of the desirable 997 generation, finished to a high mechanical standard.
Powered by the 3.6-litre flat-six engine, this example benefits from the larger IMS bearing as specified by the engine number, offering reassurance to prospective buyers.
The Porsche has been meticulously maintained, with servicing carried out every 3,000 to 4,000 miles using 5W50 oil and has benefited from significant recent expenditure.
Mechanical improvements and preventative maintenance include new chain tensioners, spark plugs less than 6,000 miles ago, a low-temperature thermostat, new oil filter pipe, new battery B+ cable, and a K&N air filter.
The braking system has been comprehensively refreshed, with new Brembo discs fitted in October, along with pads, pins and springs, Heli coiled callipers to prevent bleed nipple seizure, and a brake fluid change carried out at the end of 2024.
The suspension...
Points of note
£11,269
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£32,651
Median Price (Since 2020)
£81,092
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Mar 05 2027
Latest MOT Mileage
102,117 miles
Registration Date
2005-03-14
MOT History
Passed
On Mar 06 2026 with 102,117 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed
On Mar 05 2026 with 102,109 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Major:
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed
On Feb 13 2025 with 97,534 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Minor:
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Advisory:
- jack points corroded
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed
On Feb 07 2024 with 94,167 miles
Passed
On Feb 23 2023 with 90,568 miles
Passed
On Feb 26 2022 with 88,576 miles
Passed
On Sep 22 2021 with 88,371 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed
On Nov 30 2020 with 85,091 miles
Failed
On Nov 30 2020 with 85,091 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Passed
On Nov 04 2019 with 82,092 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Failed
On Nov 04 2019 with 82,092 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Nearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Passed
On Aug 23 2018 with 76,753 miles
Passed
On Oct 19 2017 with 71,714 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed
On Oct 09 2017 with 71,707 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Fail:
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced off side (3.7.B.6b)
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Near side front brake back plate touching disc.
Passed
On Nov 17 2015 with 65,278 miles
Passed
On Apr 07 2015 with 62,746 miles
Passed
On Oct 27 2014 with 61,732 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
User Entered:
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Oil leak
Passed
On Oct 24 2013 with 57,438 miles
Passed
On Dec 17 2012 with 54,767 miles
Passed
On Nov 22 2011 with 51,160 miles
Passed
On Dec 17 2010 with 46,232 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed
On Mar 13 2010 with 41,930 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Passed
On Mar 07 2009 with 37,915 miles
Passed
On Mar 31 2008 with 31,306 miles
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