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R5 SUG

2002 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests32 (24 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

80,451 mi
Last recorded80,451 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Porsche 91161,777 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR5 SUG
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,596cc
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MOT History

24 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 80,451 miles

Fuel cap seal slightly cracked and perished

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake hose to caliper, strongly advise (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 2 Jun 2026 80,451 miles

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

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

Fuel cap seal slightly cracked and perished

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake hose to caliper, strongly advise (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 May 2025 79,657 miles
Pass 28 May 2024 78,634 miles

Fuel cap seal is slightly deteriorated (cracked and perished)

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Flexible brake hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Flexible brake hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside 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 Flexible brake hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coolant leak

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 28 May 2024 78,634 miles

Fuel cap seal is slightly deteriorated (cracked and perished)

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Flexible brake hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Flexible brake hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside 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 Flexible brake hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coolant leak

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2023 77,694 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint creeking, advise further investigation

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake flexi hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Lower Ball joint creeking, advise further investigation

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 5 Jun 2023 77,694 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint creeking, advise further investigation

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake flexi hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Lower Ball joint creeking, advise further investigation

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

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2022 76,103 miles

Fuel cap seal is deteriorated and has slight cracking

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake flexi hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 May 2021 72,915 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened INNER (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened INNER (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 25 May 2021 72,913 miles

Central Brake pipe excessively corroded MAIN (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened INNER (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened INNER (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2020 71,598 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 28 Mar 2019 69,895 miles

Both main brake pipes at nearside under floor are corroded

Both sides front brake pipes on calipers are corroded

Both sides steering track rod endso have some play in ball joints

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

Offside Front Suspension drop link ball joint has slight play and knocks

Offside Rear Brake pipe in engine bay is corroded

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

Fail 27 Mar 2019 69,874 miles

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

Both main brake pipes at nearside under floor are corroded

Both sides front brake pipes on calipers are corroded

Both sides steering track rod endso have some play in ball joints

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

Offside Front Suspension drop link ball joint has slight play and knocks

Offside Rear Brake pipe in engine bay is corroded

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

Pass 13 Apr 2018 65,604 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 60,659 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 31 Mar 2017 60,645 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2016 59,196 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2016 59,196 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 58,028 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 9 Nov 2013 55,245 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Nov 2012 51,065 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Nov 2011 48,302 miles

all inner brake disc's rusty

exhaust jointing bolts corroded

Pass 22 Nov 2010 42,707 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 42,444 miles

both front brake discs worn and pitted

Pass 19 Oct 2009 36,232 miles

both rear tyres wearing on outer edges

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 20 Oct 2008 30,784 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 30,753 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 30,727 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 28,154 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 18,052 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2005 15,436 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2005 15,436 miles

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

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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R5 SUG is a 2002 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 R5 SUG, 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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R5 SUG is a 2002 Porsche 911, first registered on 25 July 2002.

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