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GO08 GTS

2012 Porsche 911

White Petrol 3800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

55,181 mi
Last recorded55,181 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Porsche 91133,764 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGO08 GTS
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,800cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 55,181 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 9 May 2025 51,313 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear seats not in use at time of test

Fail 3 May 2025 51,314 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear seats not in use at time of test

Pass 20 Apr 2024 47,374 miles
Pass 6 May 2023 43,506 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 42,603 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 40,369 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 40,143 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 11 Mar 2020 40,072 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 21 Aug 2018 39,571 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2017 39,246 miles

undertray and engine covers fitted not allowing a full inspection on vehicle

Fail 28 Jun 2017 39,226 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

undertray and engine covers fitted not allowing a full inspection on vehicle

Pass 22 Jun 2016 38,528 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 38,297 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 37,373 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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GO08 GTS is a 2012 Porsche 911 in White with a 3,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 GO08 GTS, 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 GO08 GTS registered?

GO08 GTS is a 2012 Porsche 911, first registered on 24 March 2012.

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The MOT history for GO08 GTS shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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