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W3 GLF

2012 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

57,891 mi
Last recorded57,891 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Porsche 91133,764 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW3 GLF
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,800cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 57,891 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt BOTH ()

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

Pass 2 Apr 2025 56,369 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2024 54,516 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 52,562 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2023 52,561 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2021 50,640 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 45,937 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2020 45,911 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2019 39,772 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 30,994 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2017 26,919 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2016 24,310 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 20,631 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 18,865 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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W3 GLF 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 W3 GLF, 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 W3 GLF registered?

W3 GLF is a 2012 Porsche 911, first registered on 26 May 2012.

Is W3 GLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for W3 GLF 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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