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VN12 OXG

2012 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

56,336 mi
Last recorded56,336 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Porsche 91133,764 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN12 OXG
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,800cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 56,336 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 4 Mar 2025 52,858 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2024 49,473 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy Slightly rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy Slightly rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leak from upper sump - Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Mar 2024 49,459 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy Slightly rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy Slightly rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leak from upper sump - Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2023 45,232 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2022 40,686 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2022 40,648 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Apr 2021 35,508 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 34,157 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 30,972 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 30,566 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 27,132 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 22,957 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 18,657 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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VN12 OXG is a 2012 Porsche 911 in Black with a 3,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 VN12 OXG, 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 VN12 OXG registered?

VN12 OXG is a 2012 Porsche 911, first registered on 25 June 2012.

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The MOT history for VN12 OXG shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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