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VIL 2496

2002 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

49,827 mi
Last recorded49,827 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Porsche 91161,777 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVIL 2496
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 49,827 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2024 49,052 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 47,960 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2023 47,960 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2022 47,232 miles

Chip in screen

Pass 20 Aug 2021 45,304 miles

Chip in windscreen

Pass 25 Aug 2020 43,022 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 39,315 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 39,082 miles

advisory under tray cover fitted

Pass 16 Mar 2017 37,988 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2016 37,236 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 34,804 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Apr 2014 34,200 miles

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

offside rear tyre on 3mm

Pass 30 Mar 2013 32,887 miles

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

front discs pitted on inside edge

Pass 3 Apr 2012 32,523 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 32,083 miles

Front and rear inner friction surfaces of brake discs are corroded

Pass 21 May 2010 31,274 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 27,147 miles

Both rear tyres showing wear on inner edges

Fail 14 Jul 2008 27,147 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Both rear tyres showing wear on inner edges

Pass 23 Jun 2007 22,516 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 19,096 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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VIL 2496 is a 2002 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 VIL 2496, 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 VIL 2496 registered?

VIL 2496 is a 2002 Porsche 911, first registered on 13 June 2002.

Is VIL 2496 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VIL 2496 shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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