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V17 SBC

2012 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

46,095 mi
Last recorded46,095 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Porsche 91133,764 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV17 SBC
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,800cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 23 Feb 2026 46,095 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2025 43,243 miles

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

slight surface rust on all brake discs

Pass 16 Feb 2024 40,510 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Feb 2023 39,667 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

both rear brake discs have surface rust on them

Pass 18 Feb 2022 34,028 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 32,633 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2019 30,802 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 29,786 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Nov 2017 40,394 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 20,876 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Nov 2015 15,167 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 12,619 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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V17 SBC is a 2012 Porsche 911 in Black with a 3,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 V17 SBC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V17 SBC registered?

V17 SBC is a 2012 Porsche 911, first registered on 30 January 2012.

Is V17 SBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for V17 SBC shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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