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VB02 MPB

2002 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 3596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

113,040 mi
Last recorded113,040 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Porsche 91161,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVB02 MPB
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,596cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 113,040 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024 109,834 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 107,722 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 106,581 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 105,096 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2021 105,094 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2020 102,927 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2020 102,887 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2019 101,289 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 99,446 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 97,454 miles

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Dec 2016 96,128 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2015 92,607 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 89,765 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 85,740 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 74,887 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Feb 2012 64,151 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

New number plates stuck on top of old

Small oil leak

Undershields fitted

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

Fail 27 Feb 2012 64,020 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Small oil leak

Undershields fitted

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

Pass 19 Aug 2010 49,260 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 41,973 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 37,723 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2008 37,723 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Apr 2008 36,509 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 30,862 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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VB02 MPB is a 2002 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 3,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 VB02 MPB, 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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VB02 MPB is a 2002 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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