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HLZ 996

2002 Porsche Carrera GT

Grey Petrol 5733cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests24 (22 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

74,731 mi
Last recorded74,731 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Porsche Carrera GT64,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHLZ 996
MakePorsche
ModelCarrera GT
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,733cc

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MOT History

22 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 74,731 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2025 71,594 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 road tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Dec 2024 71,385 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/40/18 92y (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 285/30/18 95y (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

osf/nsr/osr tyre valve perishing

Pass 6 Nov 2023 68,797 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

o/s/f and both rear tyre valves perished

Pass 9 Nov 2022 65,814 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 12 Nov 2021 63,936 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 63,302 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 60,871 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 59,066 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 56,664 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2016 54,164 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Nov 2015 50,845 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)

Fail 14 Nov 2014 46,798 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Nov 2014 46,798 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 42,788 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

Pass 5 Nov 2012 38,470 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Aug 2011 32,331 miles

both rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 13 Jul 2010 29,684 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 26,158 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 23,268 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2007 19,075 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Oct 2007 19,075 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 14,516 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2005 10,768 miles

How Reliable is the Porsche Carrera GT?

Based on 5,537 MOT tests across 478 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
1,275
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
478
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 125
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 55
fog lamp not working 51
Headlamp aim too high 49
position lamp(s) not working 43
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HLZ 996 is a 2002 Porsche Carrera GT in Grey with a 5,733cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2002 Porsche Carrera GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 64,901 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Porsche Carrera GT fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 125 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HLZ 996, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche Carrera GT typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 24 years old, this Porsche Carrera GT is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HLZ 996 registered?

HLZ 996 is a 2002 Porsche Carrera GT, first registered on 15 November 2002.

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