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SL02 OPT

2002 Porsche 911

Yellow Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

97,572 mi
Last recorded97,572 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Porsche 91161,777 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL02 OPT
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 97,572 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2025 95,571 miles
Pass 7 May 2024 93,975 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 93,261 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 91,884 miles
Fail 4 May 2022 91,803 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower boot (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 May 2021 91,082 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2020 90,138 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 88,478 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 83,685 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded More than slight (3.6.B.2c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 7 Aug 2017 83,685 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded More than slight (3.6.B.2c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 15 Aug 2016 80,494 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn excessively on inside edge

Offside Rear tyre perishing

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

Fail 3 Aug 2016 80,484 miles

Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded underside of vehicle (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device obviously defective headlight levelling device detached from vehicle (1.7.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre worn excessively on inside edge

Offside Rear tyre perishing

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

Pass 11 Jul 2015 75,477 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 71,303 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2013 70,097 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 68,392 miles

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

Fail 5 Jul 2012 68,392 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 12 Jul 2011 64,025 miles

Both front tyres wearing excessively on inner edges of tread, checking of wheel alignment is adviseable.

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)

Fail 12 Jul 2011 64,025 miles

Both front tyres wearing excessively on inner edges of tread, checking of wheel alignment is adviseable.

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)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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)

Pass 23 Mar 2010 56,212 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009
Pass 28 Aug 2008 48,597 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 40,728 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2007 40,662 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2006 31,160 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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SL02 OPT is a 2002 Porsche 911 in Yellow with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 SL02 OPT, 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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What year was SL02 OPT registered?

SL02 OPT is a 2002 Porsche 911, first registered on 21 March 2002.

Is SL02 OPT safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL02 OPT shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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