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LP02 FAO

2002 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S

Grey Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

114,437 mi
Last recorded114,437 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S73,815 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP02 FAO
MakePorsche
Model911 Carrera 4S
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 114,437 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust Manifold fixing mounts corroded

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

Offside Rear Exhaust Manifold fixing mounts corroded

Pass 14 May 2025 113,264 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust manifold fixings

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

Offside Rear Exhaust manifold fixings

Pass 20 May 2024 112,209 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 105,582 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 100,681 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning High level (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2021 100,007 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2020 97,943 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 95,202 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 4 Feb 2019 95,202 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))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 3 Feb 2018 92,754 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 88,235 miles

damage to nearside front tyre inner sidewall

Pass 4 Feb 2016 81,218 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 76,244 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 71,321 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 2 Oct 2013 71,320 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Dec 2012 68,494 miles

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 29 Nov 2012 68,493 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) excessively corroded (2.3.2)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Dec 2011 65,689 miles

Coolant leak

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

body covers fitted

front brake disc's rusting

Fail 2 Dec 2011 65,629 miles

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

Coolant leak

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

body covers fitted

front brake disc's rusting

Pass 14 Dec 2010 63,533 miles

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Oil leak

body covers fitted

Pass 2 Dec 2009 59,805 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2008 55,357 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 49,462 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2006 43,787 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

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

How Reliable is the Porsche 911 Carrera 4S?

Based on 1,772 MOT tests across 300 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
2,136
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
300
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 11
Brake pipe excessively corroded 6
Headlamp aim too high 6
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LP02 FAO is a 2002 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S in Grey with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2002 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 73,815 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Porsche 911 Carrera 4S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LP02 FAO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 911 Carrera 4S typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 24 years old, this Porsche 911 Carrera 4S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LP02 FAO registered?

LP02 FAO is a 2002 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S, first registered on 27 June 2002.

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