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J888 WRY

2002 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

115,201 mi
Last recorded115,201 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Porsche 91161,777 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ888 WRY
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 115,201 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2024 113,877 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2023 112,498 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 110,623 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2022 110,623 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2021 109,861 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 109,056 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Recording device removed from windscreen prior to test.

Under trays and covers fitted obscuring testable components.

Fail 21 Oct 2020 109,056 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Recording device removed from windscreen prior to test.

Under trays and covers fitted obscuring testable components.

Pass 10 Apr 2019 107,640 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both at approx 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Undertrays fitted

Pass 14 Jun 2018 103,984 miles

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

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 31 May 2017 101,188 miles

limited inspection of underside due to extensive covers

Fail 30 May 2017 101,188 miles

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

limited inspection of underside due to extensive covers

Pass 6 Jun 2016 98,349 miles

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 22 May 2015 97,375 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 96,215 miles
Fail 9 May 2013 95,648 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 May 2013 95,648 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 85,653 miles

Front brake discs are slightly worn

Rear brake discs are slightly pitted on the inner faces

Fail 21 Mar 2012 85,653 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front brake discs are slightly worn

Rear brake discs are slightly pitted on the inner faces

Pass 22 Mar 2011 71,247 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 62,639 miles

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

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

Pass 1 May 2009 58,073 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Oct 2007 49,310 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2006 39,647 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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J888 WRY is a 2002 Porsche 911 in Black with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 J888 WRY, 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 J888 WRY registered?

J888 WRY is a 2002 Porsche 911, first registered on 29 October 2002.

Is J888 WRY safe to buy?

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