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6 BUG

2012 Porsche 911

Grey Petrol 3800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

69,057 mi
Last recorded69,057 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Porsche 91133,764 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration6 BUG
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,800cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 69,057 miles

Nearside Rear tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Pass 29 Nov 2024 68,244 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2023 62,993 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2022 47,520 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2022 47,401 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 13 Oct 2021 35,554 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2020 31,060 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre centre of tread ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged deep damage to outer wall but no ply or cords clearly visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Sep 2020 31,060 miles

Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury P.R.S registration plate frame damaged at both top corners, applied tape, no further fault found (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre centre of tread ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged deep damage to outer wall but no ply or cords clearly visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2019 28,960 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 26,681 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 24 Aug 2017 23,538 miles

both front tyres perished on outer edge of tread

covers & undertrays obscuring some components

Pass 30 Aug 2016 18,475 miles

Both front tyres are cracking on outer shoulder

Both rear tyres have a nail in centre

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Rear brake discs are slightly worn and lipped

Pass 20 Aug 2015 14,225 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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6 BUG is a 2012 Porsche 911 in Grey with a 3,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 6 BUG, 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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6 BUG is a 2012 Porsche 911, first registered on 7 September 2012.

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