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P80 SHV

2002 Porsche Carrera

Black Petrol 3596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

78,434 mi
Last recorded78,434 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Porsche Carrera69,081 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP80 SHV
MakePorsche
ModelCarrera
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,596cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 78,434 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2025 77,173 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2025 77,163 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Feb 2024 75,472 miles

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated Driven on flat possibility worn on inner walls inside tyre (5.2.3 (l))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres starting to perish/crack also starting to wear inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Feb 2024 75,472 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated Driven on flat possibility worn on inner walls inside tyre (5.2.3 (l))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres starting to perish/crack also starting to wear inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Feb 2023 73,654 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2022 72,100 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 70,939 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2020 70,939 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 20 Dec 2019 70,054 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2019 70,054 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2018 65,798 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 63,938 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 61,849 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 60,021 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 56,771 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2013 53,991 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2013 53,984 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 8 Nov 2012 50,413 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 45,406 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2011 45,406 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Nov 2010 41,919 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 39,431 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 35,453 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2007 32,757 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2006 28,106 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2006 28,106 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

How Reliable is the Porsche Carrera?

Based on 6,223 MOT tests across 580 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
1,448
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
580
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 154
fog lamp not working 76
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 68
brake binding 59
position lamp(s) not working 57
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P80 SHV is a 2002 Porsche Carrera in Black with a 3,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

Across all 2002 Porsche Carrera models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 69,081 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 Carrera fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 154 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P80 SHV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche Carrera typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 24 years old, this Porsche Carrera is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was P80 SHV registered?

P80 SHV is a 2002 Porsche Carrera, first registered on 16 December 2002.

Is P80 SHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for P80 SHV shows 27 tests with a 74.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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