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LG62 BYB

2012 Porsche Panamera

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

103,855 mi
Last recorded103,855 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Porsche Panamera60,543 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG62 BYB
MakePorsche
ModelPanamera
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 103,855 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2025 103,407 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2024 99,393 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2023 94,965 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2023 94,965 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury lamp unit damaged + sharp (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 275/40/20 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 275/40/20 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

factory fitted engine covers & undertrays preventing a full inspection of some testable components.

Pass 6 Jan 2022 85,915 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 4 Jan 2022 85,915 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 84,754 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Oct 2020 80,573 miles

Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front & rear (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front & rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Oct 2019 75,879 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 71,713 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2019 71,708 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Mar 2018 60,073 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 50,287 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 37,319 miles

How Reliable is the Porsche Panamera?

Based on 63,443 MOT tests across 8,713 vehicles.

89.0%
Pass Rate
5,840
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
8,713
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 380
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 203
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LG62 BYB is a 2012 Porsche Panamera in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Porsche Panamera models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 60,543 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 Panamera fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 380 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LG62 BYB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche Panamera typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Porsche Panamera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LG62 BYB registered?

LG62 BYB is a 2012 Porsche Panamera, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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