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COW 911K

2002 Porsche 911

Red Petrol 3596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

122,303 mi
Last recorded122,303 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Porsche 91161,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCOW 911K
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,596cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 122,303 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2026 122,302 miles

Brake lever pivot excessively tight (1.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 24 Jul 2024 122,078 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 121,421 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2023 121,420 miles

Nearside Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Exhaust system insecure clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 121,052 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 18% (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 14 Jul 2022 121,052 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 18% (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 23 Apr 2021 118,487 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside rear brake pipe partially coated in grease

Oil leak

Undertrays fitted

Pass 15 May 2020 118,001 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front brake pipes have surface corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

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

covers fit to the underside of vehicle

Pass 22 Mar 2019 117,156 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2018 115,939 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 112,305 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2016 108,137 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2015 104,011 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2014 96,072 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2013 86,207 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2012 75,842 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 68,533 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2011 68,533 miles

Nearside Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Apr 2010 67,683 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 61,968 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 59,042 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2007 45,915 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2006 33,084 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Sep 2006 33,084 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Nov 2005 29,167 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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COW 911K is a 2002 Porsche 911 in Red with a 3,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 COW 911K, 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 COW 911K registered?

COW 911K is a 2002 Porsche 911, first registered on 5 October 2002.

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