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LY12 CDE

2012 Porsche 911 Carrera S S-a

Black Petrol 3800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

90,933 mi
Last recorded90,933 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera S S-a43,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY12 CDE
MakePorsche
Model911 Carrera S S-a
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,800cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 90,933 miles
Pass 20 May 2025 90,104 miles
Pass 1 May 2024 89,468 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2024 89,447 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2023 87,813 miles
Pass 9 May 2022 83,286 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2021 80,661 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2021 80,661 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2019 69,696 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 57,302 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 49,059 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 36,927 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Porsche 911 Carrera S S-a?

Based on 847 MOT tests across 240 vehicles.

93.9%
Pass Rate
3,011
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
240
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4
Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 3
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LY12 CDE is a 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera S S-a in Black with a 3,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera S S-a models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.0% with a typical mileage of 43,954 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 Carrera S S-a fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LY12 CDE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 911 Carrera S S-a typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Porsche 911 Carrera S S-a is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LY12 CDE registered?

LY12 CDE is a 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera S S-a, first registered on 31 July 2012.

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