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K8 REY

2012 Porsche 911

White Petrol 3800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests33 (27 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

69,335 mi
Last recorded69,335 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Porsche 91133,764 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK8 REY
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,800cc

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MOT History

27 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 69,335 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2026 100,412 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2026 100,408 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded caliper to flexy (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded caliper to flexy (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Apr 2025 96,907 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material calliper to flexy (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material calliper to flexy (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 14 Apr 2025 96,907 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material calliper to flexy (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material calliper to flexy (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 29 Mar 2025 66,402 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2024 63,944 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2024 95,024 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexy to calliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexy to calliper (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 25 Mar 2024 95,019 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm fractured fork arm (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexy to calliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexy to calliper (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Mar 2023 60,170 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 90,799 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2022 87,291 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Parking brake has low effort

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

Pass 18 Mar 2022 56,452 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 83,932 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 53,611 miles
Pass 12 May 2020 81,410 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 50,120 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 77,739 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2019 77,674 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 17 May 2018 72,858 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 72,556 miles

Central Coolant leak ()

Front Both front brake discs are rusty, cooling holes blocked

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Brake discs are rusty/scored

Pass 26 Mar 2018 49,495 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 68,630 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre age cracking to tread. ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre 2x nails. ()

advise nearside rear tyre tread age cracking.

advise offside front tyre tread age cracking.

Fail 12 May 2017 68,630 miles

Offside Rear Brake pump/compressor leaking pump corroded. (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Nail in tyre age cracking to tread. ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre 2x nails. ()

advise nearside rear tyre tread age cracking.

advise offside front tyre tread age cracking.

Pass 21 Dec 2016 47,601 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 63,612 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2015 31,538 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 56,871 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 8 May 2015 56,871 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 May 2014 49,449 miles

both front tyres wearing low on inner edge.

both rear brake discs rusty on inner edge.

crack in front number plate.

nearside front brake disc rusty on inner edge.

Pass 17 May 2013 39,843 miles

both rear brake discs rusty on inner edge.

nearside front brake disc rusty on inner edge.

Pass 16 May 2012 32,308 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 24,241 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

front and rear brake disc rusty on inner edge.

rear tyres low on tread and uneven wear.

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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K8 REY is a 2012 Porsche 911 in White with a 3,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 K8 REY, 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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K8 REY is a 2012 Porsche 911, first registered on 20 December 2012.

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