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C5 OBG

2002 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

136,090 mi
Last recorded136,090 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Porsche 91161,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC5 OBG
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,596cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 136,090 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 26 Jun 2026 136,090 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2025 130,171 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2025 130,171 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Apr 2024 123,299 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 117,610 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2023 117,610 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Mar 2022 113,302 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Mar 2022 113,302 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 110,488 miles

Fuel cap seal cracking slightly

Pass 13 Mar 2020 108,828 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2020 108,828 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 104,471 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 102,691 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2017 102,691 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 16 Sep 2016 99,601 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2015 95,464 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Part of the exhaust system detriorated

Pass 20 Aug 2014 92,510 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Jul 2013 86,032 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 78,438 miles

Both front brake disc corroded from inside

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 8 Mar 2011 73,466 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2011 73,466 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

tracking / wheel alignment

Pass 2 Feb 2010 66,491 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 46,962 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2008 46,962 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 15 Aug 2007 35,692 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 29,552 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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C5 OBG is a 2002 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 C5 OBG, 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 C5 OBG registered?

C5 OBG is a 2002 Porsche 911, first registered on 7 June 2002.

Is C5 OBG safe to buy?

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