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J31 BCA

2002 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests29 (22 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75.9%

Mileage

111,013 mi
Last recorded111,013 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Porsche 91161,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ31 BCA
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,596cc

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MOT History

22 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 111,013 miles

under trays fitted covering some testable items

Pass 19 Aug 2025 106,477 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under trays fitted covering some testable items

Pass 9 Jul 2024 105,682 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2024 105,657 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 21 Jun 2023 104,112 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2022 102,650 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 31 May 2021 99,617 miles
Fail 31 May 2021 99,616 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 2 Jun 2020 95,026 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 94,418 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 83,740 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 73,437 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2017 73,437 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 15 Nov 2016 63,371 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2016 63,371 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Dec 2015 61,991 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 60,642 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2015 60,630 miles

Front Upper Front suspension has serious deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

near side front tyre sidewall has damage not showing ply or cords

Pass 9 Jan 2014 58,679 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 10 Jan 2013 56,751 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2013 56,751 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2012 55,057 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2011 54,071 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 52,705 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2009 51,577 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2009 51,577 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Feb 2008 46,590 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2006 40,975 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2005 32,671 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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J31 BCA is a 2002 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75.9%.

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 J31 BCA, 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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J31 BCA is a 2002 Porsche 911, first registered on 9 May 2002.

Is J31 BCA safe to buy?

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