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J4 BHS

2002 Porsche 911

Grey Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2026
Tests30 (20 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

103,118 mi
Last recorded103,118 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 2002 Porsche 91161,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ4 BHS
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

20 pass 10 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2025 103,118 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2024 102,315 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2023 102,312 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 15 Feb 2022 101,696 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Feb 2021 100,914 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2021 100,898 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

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

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

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside rear sidelight too bright

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Jan 2020 100,080 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 23 Dec 2019 100,072 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Dec 2018 97,915 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2018 97,824 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Both headlamp beam patterns becoming poor.

Offside Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Pass 20 Dec 2017 95,975 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre size 305/30 ZR 19 102Y (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Dec 2016 93,723 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 15 Dec 2016 93,719 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 23 Dec 2015 91,119 miles

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

Fail 16 Dec 2015 91,110 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front tyre bald on inner edge

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

Offside Rear tyre has perish cracks

exhaust manifolds corroded

Pass 19 Dec 2014 87,338 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2014 87,338 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 30 Nov 2013 81,663 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 75,002 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2013 75,002 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

n/s/f diff oil seal leaking

Pass 29 Nov 2012 74,079 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2012 74,079 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Dec 2011 70,086 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 69,647 miles

advise aircon pipes weeping

advise front screen chipped

advise fuel filler cap seal perishing

advise handbrake travel high

advise rear indicator amber bulbs fading

advise strong smell of coolant from front of vehicle,but no visable leaks

Fail 21 Sep 2011 69,641 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

advise aircon pipes weeping

advise front screen chipped

advise fuel filler cap seal perishing

advise handbrake travel high

advise off side front tyre balding on inner edge and on legal limits

advise rear indicator amber bulbs fading

advise strong smell of coolant from front of vehicle,but no visable leaks

Pass 7 Oct 2010 63,642 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 53,863 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 47,192 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2007 38,987 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2006 31,669 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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J4 BHS is a 2002 Porsche 911 in Grey with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 J4 BHS, 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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J4 BHS is a 2002 Porsche 911, first registered on 6 March 2002.

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