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S3 BVU

2011 Porsche Panamera

Black Diesel 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

129,102 mi
Last recorded129,102 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Porsche Panamera57,937 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS3 BVU
MakePorsche
ModelPanamera
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 129,102 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2024 128,350 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 127,189 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 9 Jun 2023 126,891 miles

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

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 8 Jun 2022 116,310 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2021 106,893 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2019 101,034 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2018 96,385 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 91,001 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 88,168 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2015 77,526 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2014 51,846 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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S3 BVU is a 2011 Porsche Panamera in Black with a 2,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2011 Porsche Panamera models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 57,937 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 S3 BVU, 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 15 years old, this Porsche Panamera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S3 BVU registered?

S3 BVU is a 2011 Porsche Panamera, first registered on 22 December 2011.

Is S3 BVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for S3 BVU shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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