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R70 SBS

2012 Porsche 911

White Petrol 3800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

53,719 mi
Last recorded53,719 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Porsche 91133,764 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR70 SBS
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,800cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 53,719 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2025 48,882 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2024 44,231 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2023 38,768 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Jan 2023 38,765 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2022 36,988 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 35,022 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 31,662 miles

Offside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jun 2019 31,661 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 28,967 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 24,708 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 21,957 miles

Engine cover fitted.

Under tray fitted.

Pass 14 May 2016 16,497 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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R70 SBS is a 2012 Porsche 911 in White with a 3,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 R70 SBS, 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 R70 SBS registered?

R70 SBS is a 2012 Porsche 911, first registered on 13 December 2012.

Is R70 SBS safe to buy?

The MOT history for R70 SBS shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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