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238 R

2002 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

45,131 mi
Last recorded45,131 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2018
Typical for 2002 Porsche 91161,777 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration238 R
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2018 45,131 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 45,037 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 44,769 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 42,595 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Apr 2013 40,916 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2013 40,916 miles

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Pass 5 Apr 2012 40,349 miles

Nearside Rear Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Mar 2011 39,037 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 36,327 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 31,909 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 29,750 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 24,743 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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238 R is a 2002 Porsche 911 in Black with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2002 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 61,777 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 238 R, 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 24 years old, this Porsche 911 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 238 R registered?

238 R is a 2002 Porsche 911, first registered on 19 December 2002.

Is 238 R safe to buy?

The MOT history for 238 R shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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