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UKZ 996

2002 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests31 (22 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate71%

Mileage

126,169 mi
Last recorded126,169 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Porsche 91161,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUKZ 996
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

22 pass 9 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 126,169 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2025 125,605 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 17 Apr 2024 125,288 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 123,112 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 122,564 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2021 120,859 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 119,012 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 115,663 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2018 115,564 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2017 113,735 miles

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

Fail 27 Nov 2017 113,731 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Pass 22 Nov 2016 109,114 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit below 1.6 mm on edges (4.1.E.1)

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

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

n/s/r tyre cut in side wall outer

Fail 18 Nov 2016 108,898 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit below 1.6 mm on edges (4.1.E.1)

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

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

n/s/r tyre cut in side wall outer

Pass 7 Dec 2015 102,781 miles

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

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded hose to pipe joint (2.3.2)

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

Fail 30 Nov 2015 102,761 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn centre and inner edge of tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded hose to pipe joint (2.3.2)

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

Pass 11 Dec 2014 95,205 miles

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

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

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

power steering pipes rusty

Fail 9 Dec 2014 95,189 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

brake pad light on

power steering pipes rusty

Pass 11 Dec 2013 88,130 miles

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)

brake pad light on

p/s pipes /hoses rusty

Fail 10 Dec 2013 88,128 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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)

brake pad light on

p/s pipes /hoses rusty

Pass 6 Dec 2012 82,878 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 78,570 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Dec 2010 66,469 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2009 55,598 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

cover underneath vehicle unable to see any moving parts

offside front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 27 Jan 2009 49,749 miles

Inner face of all brake discs corroded but still perform ok.

Fail 27 Jan 2009 49,749 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Inner face of all brake discs corroded but still perform ok.

Fail 17 Dec 2008 49,749 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 23 Nov 2007 45,247 miles

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

Fail 21 Nov 2007 45,087 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Dec 2006 35,523 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2005 25,318 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2005 23,499 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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UKZ 996 is a 2002 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71%.

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 UKZ 996, 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 UKZ 996 registered?

UKZ 996 is a 2002 Porsche 911, first registered on 11 January 2002.

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