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W5 FWM

2002 Porsche 911

Grey Petrol 3596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

92,397 mi
Last recorded92,397 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 Porsche 91161,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW5 FWM
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,596cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 92,397 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2025 89,838 miles

Both front to rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 30 Jan 2024 89,682 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front parts of front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 30 Jan 2024 89,682 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front parts of front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 27 Jan 2023 87,035 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 83,735 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2021 83,729 miles

Central Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))

Offside HAND BRAKE LAZY

POOR BEAM PATTERN REQUIRES POLISHING

Pass 21 Dec 2020 81,457 miles

Both front tyres on 1.6mm limit on inner section of tread

Covers fitted to underside of vehicle

Small chip in front screen on lower part of nearside

Fail 21 Dec 2020 81,453 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded main to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Both front tyres on 1.6mm limit on inner section of tread

Covers fitted to underside of vehicle

Small chip in front screen on lower part of nearside

Pass 9 Dec 2019 76,228 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 72,917 miles

Covers fitted to underside of vehicle

Pass 6 Nov 2017 67,218 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 30 Oct 2017 66,679 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded caliper to flex (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded caliper to flex (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded caliper to flex (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 31 Oct 2016 60,089 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded caliper to flex (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear exhaust silencer is deteriorating and some of the fittings shows excessive corrosion

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

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

Offside Rear exhaust silencers is deteriorating and some of the fittings shows excessive corrosion

Fail 31 Oct 2016 60,089 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded caliper to flex (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear exhaust silencer is deteriorating and some of the fittings shows excessive corrosion

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

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

Offside Rear exhaust silencers is deteriorating and some of the fittings shows excessive corrosion

Pass 26 Oct 2015 53,478 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 3 Oct 2014 46,539 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Oct 2013 42,484 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 37,853 miles

rear indicators have signs of white in them

Pass 8 Sep 2011 30,196 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 30,136 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2011 30,136 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2008 28,644 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2007 26,525 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2007 26,525 miles

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

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

N/S/R tyre is VERY close to legal limit and has a large cut in side wall which does not expose ply.

O/S/F tyre close to legal limit

Pass 31 Mar 2006 19,270 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2006 19,270 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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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W5 FWM is a 2002 Porsche 911 in Grey with a 3,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 W5 FWM, 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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W5 FWM is a 2002 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 April 2002.

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