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172 DB

2018 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

19,525 mi
Last recorded19,525 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2018 Porsche 91114,093 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration172 DB
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 19,525 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2024 18,023 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2024 18,023 miles

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2023 14,583 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 13,860 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 12,498 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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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172 DB is a 2018 Porsche 911 in Black with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2018 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.1% with a typical mileage of 14,093 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 172 DB, 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 8 years old, this Porsche 911 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 172 DB registered?

172 DB is a 2018 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 March 2018.

Is 172 DB safe to buy?

The MOT history for 172 DB shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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