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VE12 XLZ

2012 Porsche Panamera

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

121,317 mi
Last recorded121,317 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Porsche Panamera60,543 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE12 XLZ
MakePorsche
ModelPanamera
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 121,317 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2025 117,973 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 112,241 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2023 106,048 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2022 96,133 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/45/19 outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Apr 2021 87,224 miles

Front Wipers smearing screen

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to limit middle and bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low in middle 2mm and bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 27 Apr 2021 87,224 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Wipers smearing screen

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to limit middle and bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low in middle 2mm and bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 30 Jul 2020 81,784 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 76,235 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2018 73,142 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2018 73,140 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Advise change in pairs (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2018 68,446 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2018 68,410 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 54,062 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 46,141 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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VE12 XLZ is a 2012 Porsche Panamera in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Porsche Panamera models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 60,543 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 Panamera fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 380 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VE12 XLZ, 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 14 years old, this Porsche Panamera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VE12 XLZ registered?

VE12 XLZ is a 2012 Porsche Panamera, first registered on 13 July 2012.

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