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S16 APE

2002 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2022
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

81,517 mi
Last recorded81,517 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2021
Typical for 2002 Porsche 91161,777 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS16 APE
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2021 81,517 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2021 81,517 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Central Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jun 2020 81,300 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 77,390 miles

Reverse lights not working

Fail 15 Feb 2019 77,383 miles

Nearside Front Electronic stability control component excessively damaged Ride height sensor (7.12 (c))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Reverse lights not working

Pass 22 Feb 2018 76,173 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2016 75,423 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 73,382 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)

Fail 1 Feb 2016 73,382 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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 10 Feb 2015 71,171 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres worn on inner edge

Fail 9 Feb 2015 71,171 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 11 Feb 2014 69,704 miles

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

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

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

both rear brake discs corroded and pitted

oil leak

Fail 11 Feb 2014 69,704 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

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

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

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

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

both front brake discs corroded and pitted

both rear brake discs corroded and pitted

oil leak

Pass 19 Feb 2013 67,820 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2013

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Nov 2011 66,222 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 63,870 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 60,693 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 55,555 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2008 55,274 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 2 Oct 2007 45,813 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2007 45,769 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 14 Aug 2006 34,292 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2006 34,221 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Inner Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jul 2005 27,788 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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S16 APE is a 2002 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 S16 APE, 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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S16 APE is a 2002 Porsche 911, first registered on 9 July 2002.

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