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1969 Porsche 912 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1969 perform at MOT as they age

57 years
Current Age
70.6%
Latest Pass Rate
106
Total Tests (All Years)
37,769 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1969 Porsche 912 as it ages.

46 yrs89.2%
47 yrs80.0%
48 yrs70.6%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 46 to 48 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
46 yrs89.2%37
47 yrs80.0%35
48 yrs70.6%34

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1969 Porsche 912 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 3 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2017 (48 yrs)70.6%34
2016 (47 yrs)80%35
2015 (46 yrs)89.2%37

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015
89.2%
Age (yrs) 46Tests 37Avg Mileage 49,059Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 18.9%
2016
80.0%
Age (yrs) 47Tests 35Avg Mileage 47,799Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 51.4%
2017
70.6%
Age (yrs) 48Tests 34Avg Mileage 37,769Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 73.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1969 Porsche 912, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
47.9%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
10.5%
↑ Increases with age
Driver's View of the Road
9.6%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
9.5%
↑ Increases with age
Body, Structure and General Items
8.8%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment18.9% (46 yrs)73.5% (48 yrs)
+54.6%
🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road5.4% (46 yrs)14.7% (48 yrs)
+9.3%
🔴 ↑
Suspension8.1% (46 yrs)14.7% (48 yrs)
+6.6%
🔴 ↑
Brakes5.4% (46 yrs)11.8% (48 yrs)
+6.4%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Porsche 912 page →

About This Data

This page shows how Porsche 912 cars manufactured in 1969 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2017, covering 106 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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