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K8 VBK

2002 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests27 (22 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate81.5%

Mileage

83,802 mi
Last recorded83,802 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Porsche 91161,777 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK8 VBK
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

22 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 83,802 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2025 83,661 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2024 81,098 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2023 80,857 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 31 Mar 2023 80,853 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2022 78,593 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2022 78,593 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2021 77,998 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 77,912 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 76,339 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2019 76,339 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 7 Apr 2018 75,178 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 10 Feb 2017 74,507 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 73,187 miles

corrosion to all brake pipes to calipers borderline

wear both front tyres and offside rear inner edge

Fail 5 Aug 2016 73,183 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (4.1.D.1b)

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

corrosion to all brake pipes to calipers borderline

wear both front tyres and offside rear inner edge

Pass 3 Jul 2015 69,723 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 68,878 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 67,316 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Jul 2012 64,515 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Apr 2011 58,018 miles

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

front discs slightly corroded.

Fail 12 Apr 2011 58,018 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

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

front discs slightly corroded.

Pass 14 Jan 2010 47,546 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 33,515 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 30,522 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 21,876 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2005 14,743 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2005 14,518 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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K8 VBK is a 2002 Porsche 911 in Black with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.5%.

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 K8 VBK, 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 K8 VBK registered?

K8 VBK is a 2002 Porsche 911, first registered on 18 May 2002.

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