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RO12 BNV

2012 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

56,225 mi
Last recorded56,225 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Porsche 91133,764 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO12 BNV
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,800cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 56,225 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Toe adjustment arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Nov 2024 54,005 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2023 51,272 miles

rear brakes rusty

Fail 8 Nov 2023 51,271 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

rear brakes rusty

Pass 30 Aug 2022 46,406 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 42,405 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 38,344 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 31,398 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wear on inner side. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wear on inner side. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jan 2018 25,821 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 22,478 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 17,762 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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RO12 BNV is a 2012 Porsche 911 in Black with a 3,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 RO12 BNV, 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 RO12 BNV registered?

RO12 BNV is a 2012 Porsche 911, first registered on 2 July 2012.

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