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J23 WRB

2002 Porsche 911 Carrera 2

Silver Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

124,907 mi
Last recorded124,907 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Porsche 911 Carrera 260,850 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ23 WRB
MakePorsche
Model911 Carrera 2
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc
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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 124,907 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2024 124,198 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2023 123,073 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2023 120,219 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2022 117,196 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Jan 2021 116,671 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2020 115,952 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 114,833 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 22 Jan 2019 114,833 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 113,436 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

slight play in both front track rod arms

Pass 25 Jun 2007 29,695 miles

Both rear tyres worn low on the inside shoulders of the tread

Pass 12 Jun 2006 26,321 miles
Fail 17 May 2006 26,008 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Porsche 911 Carrera 2?

Based on 1,062 MOT tests across 146 vehicles.

86.6%
Pass Rate
1,727
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
146
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 20
position lamp(s) not working 12
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 7
Headlamp aim too high 6
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced 6
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J23 WRB is a 2002 Porsche 911 Carrera 2 in Silver with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2002 Porsche 911 Carrera 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 60,850 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Porsche 911 Carrera 2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J23 WRB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 911 Carrera 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 24 years old, this Porsche 911 Carrera 2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J23 WRB registered?

J23 WRB is a 2002 Porsche 911 Carrera 2, first registered on 12 July 2002.

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