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DCL 3

2018 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 2981cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jan 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

26,012 mi
Last recorded26,012 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2018 Porsche 91114,093 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDCL 3
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,981cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 26,012 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2025 45,641 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2025 23,619 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2024 42,761 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2024 19,729 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 18,125 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2023 41,797 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 41,267 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 24 Jan 2023 17,583 miles

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))

Pass 27 Jan 2022 40,024 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2022 15,193 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jan 2021 39,419 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 11,134 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2020 39,397 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2019 38,835 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 36,996 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Screw in tread ()

Rear Unable to test all rear seat belts due to seats being folded

Pass 5 Jun 2017 35,596 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 33,553 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 27,124 miles
Fail 13 May 2014 20,868 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear tyres wearing low on inner edges

Pass 13 May 2014 20,868 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear tyres wearing low on inner edges

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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DCL 3 is a 2018 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 2,981cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 DCL 3, 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 DCL 3 registered?

DCL 3 is a 2018 Porsche 911, first registered on 27 January 2018.

Is DCL 3 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DCL 3 shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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