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HV52 SWJ

2002 Porsche 911

White Petrol 3596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

113,335 mi
Last recorded113,335 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Porsche 91161,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV52 SWJ
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,596cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 113,335 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2025 108,791 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Mar 2025 108,791 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2024 105,784 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both Sides (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 22 Mar 2023 102,774 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2022 96,819 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2021 90,867 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2019 89,049 miles

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

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

Pass 7 May 2019 87,625 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 7 May 2019 87,623 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

under trays fitted

Pass 14 Nov 2017 86,150 miles

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Coolant leak ()

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front and rear tyres are worn to three mm on inner edges

Pass 28 Jun 2016 83,878 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced outer lens faded (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt gator (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced outer lens faded (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2015 81,706 miles

Both front forword control arms worn

Both rear exhaust manifold flanges in poor condition

Both rear exhuast flanges in poor condition

Center stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50%

Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Slight damage to the sidwalls on both rear tyres indicate contact with the body underload

Fail 25 Jun 2015 81,706 miles

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

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) excessively corroded (2.3.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Both front anti roll links worn

Both front forward control arms worn

Both rear anti roll links worn

Both rear exhaust clamps in poor condition

Both rear exhaust manifold flanges in poor condition

Both rear exhuast flanges in poor condition

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

Slight damage to the sidewalls on both rear tyres indicate contact with the body underload

Pass 3 Jul 2014 78,839 miles

Offside Inner Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Jun 2013 75,759 miles

headlight tint affecting headlight output

Fail 3 Jun 2013 75,759 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

headlight tint affecting headlight output

Pass 12 Oct 2011 71,811 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2010 68,373 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

front and rear lights have smoked lens

Pass 15 Oct 2010 68,373 miles

front and rear lights have smoked lens

Pass 25 Sep 2009 63,897 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 56,864 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2006 37,892 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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HV52 SWJ is a 2002 Porsche 911 in White with a 3,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 HV52 SWJ, 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 HV52 SWJ registered?

HV52 SWJ is a 2002 Porsche 911, first registered on 25 October 2002.

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