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BHZ 996

2002 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

72,230 mi
Last recorded72,230 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Porsche 91161,777 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBHZ 996
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 72,230 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2023 72,153 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded, also covered in places by under trays restricting full view/inspection, advise further inspection/replace (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured offside and nearside recommend replace (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 25 Oct 2022 72,102 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside cracked on edges of treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured offside and nearside (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 72,017 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear both pipes corroded almost to excess (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp lens slightly defective offside and nearside recommend clean (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured offside and nearside (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 71,894 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 17 Oct 2019 71,788 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded almost to excess, recommend replace (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside also smooth on inner edge, recommend replace (5.2.3 (e))

Side repeater slightly discoloured offside and nearside recommend replace (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 19 Oct 2018 69,009 miles

Offside Front Outer drive shaft joint boot split/deteriorated, recommend further inspection/replace

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured offside and nearside (4.4.3 (a))

Side repeater slightly discoloured offside and nearside (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 67,261 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipes, recommend further inspection/replace (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt emitting grease, recommend further inspection/replace (2.5.C.1a)

covers fitted to underside restricting full view/inspection

Pass 28 Oct 2016 64,912 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear pipes on nearside floor pan, recomend further inspection/replace (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured offside and nearside (1.4.A.2f)

Side repeater slightly discoloured offside and nearside (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 62,794 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured offside and nearside (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 Oct 2014 61,156 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 21 Oct 2014 61,146 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Oct 2013 57,850 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Sep 2012 55,898 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 54,690 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 Oct 2010 53,619 miles

front brake pipes corroded marked yellow advise replace

offside front brake disc corroded

Fail 14 Oct 2010 53,619 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

front brake pipes corroded marked yellow advise replace

offside front brake disc corroded

Pass 19 Oct 2009 51,093 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 51,093 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 47,818 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 40,478 miles

tyres worn on edges

Pass 27 Nov 2006 32,779 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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BHZ 996 is a 2002 Porsche 911 in Black with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 BHZ 996, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BHZ 996 registered?

BHZ 996 is a 2002 Porsche 911, first registered on 7 November 2002.

Is BHZ 996 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BHZ 996 shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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