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G12 NEL

2002 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Apr 2027
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

86,945 mi
Last recorded86,945 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Porsche 91161,777 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG12 NEL
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 86,945 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2025 85,988 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 83,182 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2023 81,138 miles

Engine oil low

Pass 16 Dec 2021 79,021 miles

Offside Front Outer Brake pad is cracked on corner

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres cracking on tread due to age (10 yrs) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Dec 2020 78,827 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2020 78,825 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear burst under pressure NO BRAKES (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 May 2019 78,699 miles
Fail 10 May 2019 78,699 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 May 2018 78,557 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 78,233 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2017 78,232 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 77,912 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 5 Apr 2016 77,912 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 11 Dec 2014 77,399 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Dec 2014 77,399 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 76,107 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 74,518 miles

Oil leak

Fail 26 Nov 2012 74,517 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Oil leak

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

Pass 5 Dec 2011 72,530 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2010 69,367 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 62,853 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 5 Dec 2008 56,100 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Dec 2008 56,100 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 50,154 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 40,629 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2006 32,073 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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G12 NEL is a 2002 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 G12 NEL, 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 G12 NEL registered?

G12 NEL is a 2002 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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