2012 Porsche Panamera 3.0L Diesel · J8 SBR
2012 Porsche Panamera (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 73,967 miles. MOT valid until 11 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- PORSCHE PANAMERA
- Year / Origin
- 2012
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 73,967 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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J8 SBR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/04/2026
- 73,967 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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J8 SBR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Porsche Panamera (J8 SBR) between June 2022 and April 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
J8 SBR Mileage History
- 03/06/202257,152 mi
- 12/04/202357,351 mi+199 mi
- 11/04/202463,406 mi+6,055 mi
- 02/04/202568,065 mi+4,659 mi
- 07/04/202673,967 mi+5,902 mi
Average of roughly 4,374 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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