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EL52 LAM

2002 Porsche 911

Red Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

106,616 mi
Last recorded106,616 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Porsche 91161,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEL52 LAM
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 106,616 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2025 100,695 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2025 100,659 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 May 2024 96,392 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Apr 2024 96,375 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Mar 2023 93,604 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2022 90,833 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured on wing (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured On wing and close to discolouration limit when viewed at approx. 45 degrees behind (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim on upper limit at the time of test

Offside Oil appears to be weeping from sump gasket

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 29 Mar 2021 87,215 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2021 87,212 miles

Front Position lamp not working Both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating Both front (1.2.1 (e))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2020 86,796 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 82,312 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 8 Nov 2017 74,921 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 1 Nov 2016 63,317 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin bearing OUTER BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin bearing OUTER BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2015 55,867 miles

Offside Rear TYRE SIDEWALL HAS SLIGHT DAMAGE

Pass 9 Oct 2014 47,469 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 46,938 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 46,304 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2012 44,503 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 15 Dec 2010 41,370 miles

nearside and offside rear tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 1 Dec 2009 37,162 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2008 34,906 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 30,877 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2006 25,639 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2005 20,797 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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EL52 LAM is a 2002 Porsche 911 in Red with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 EL52 LAM, 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 EL52 LAM registered?

EL52 LAM is a 2002 Porsche 911, first registered on 21 November 2002.

Is EL52 LAM safe to buy?

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