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4 PVC

2012 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

45,255 mi
Last recorded45,255 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Porsche 91133,764 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration4 PVC
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,800cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 45,255 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024 42,704 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 42,550 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 40,394 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 40,276 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2019 40,043 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 39,765 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 25 Apr 2017 39,041 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 32,945 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 24,593 miles
Fail 1 May 2015 24,593 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

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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4 PVC is a 2012 Porsche 911 in Black with a 3,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2012 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.4% with a typical mileage of 33,764 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 4 PVC, 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 14 years old, this Porsche 911 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 4 PVC registered?

4 PVC is a 2012 Porsche 911, first registered on 4 May 2012.

Is 4 PVC safe to buy?

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