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S3 FBP

2002 Porsche 911

Grey Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests25 (22 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate88%

Mileage

84,809 mi
Last recorded84,809 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Porsche 91161,777 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS3 FBP
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

22 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 84,809 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2025 84,436 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 83,781 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 83,731 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 83,286 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2021 82,924 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 82,429 miles

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some items

Pass 25 Mar 2019 81,097 miles

stone chip in screen

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some items

Pass 21 Mar 2018 79,605 miles

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some items

Pass 10 Mar 2017 77,759 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 77,740 miles
Fail 16 May 2016 77,734 miles

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

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

both rear tyres bold on inside edges

headlights fogged

nail in osr tyre

rear boot strut in poor condition

Pass 5 Feb 2016 76,711 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

Offside Rear tyre has a deep cut on the inner wall

under trays fitted at time of test

Pass 19 Jan 2015 75,280 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Jan 2015 75,270 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) excessively damaged (2.3.2) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 13 Jan 2014 72,610 miles

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

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

rear seat's down at time of test

Fail 9 Jan 2014 72,609 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

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

rear seat's down at time of test

Pass 10 Jan 2013 69,944 miles

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

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

both front tyres heavily worn on inner edges and worn close to limit

front brake discs very poor condition

offside rear tyre valve splitting close to excessive

Pass 6 Jan 2012 66,505 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 58,372 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2010 47,510 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2008 35,613 miles

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)

undreshields fitted front to rear

Pass 1 Feb 2008 32,295 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2007 27,047 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2006 18,069 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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S3 FBP is a 2002 Porsche 911 in Grey with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S3 FBP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S3 FBP registered?

S3 FBP is a 2002 Porsche 911, first registered on 28 March 2002.

Is S3 FBP safe to buy?

The MOT history for S3 FBP shows 25 tests with a 88% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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