2012 Porsche 911 Carrera 2s S-a MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for 911 Carrera 2s S-a models manufactured in 2012, based on 34 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
2012 Porsche 911 Carrera 2s S-a MOT Analysis
The 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera 2s S-a has an MOT pass rate of 97.1% based on 34 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 22,872 miles on the odometer. With a 2.9% failure rate, the 2012 911 Carrera 2s S-a is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera 2s S-a is Registration Plates and VIN, responsible for 5.9% of failures. Registration Plates and VIN issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs range from £100–400.
Top failures specific to 2012 models only. The overall 911 Carrera 2s S-a page may show different rankings.
What Fails Most
What Fails on This Car?
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Registration Plates And Vin | 5.9% | 2 |
Failures per 10,000 Miles
avg. 22,872 miFor every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.
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| Category | Rate / 10K mi | Raw % | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registration Plates and VIN | 2.57 | 5.9% | 2 |
Mileage Statistics
Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.
About This Data
The 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera 2s S-a has an MOT pass rate of 97.1% based on 34 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 22,872 miles on the odometer. With a 2.9% failure rate, the 2012 911 Carrera 2s S-a is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera 2s S-a, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to registration plates and vin: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights. With relatively low average mileage of 22,872 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.
Registration Plates and VIN — 5.9% of failures
Registration Plates and VIN issues account for 5.9% of MOT failures on 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera 2s S-a models. Registration Plates and VIN issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.