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W8 PML

2002 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

86,571 mi
Last recorded86,571 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2025
Typical for 2002 Porsche 91161,777 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW8 PML
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2025 86,571 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

both dipped beam aim on upper limits.

Pass 19 Jun 2024 86,180 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front worn on inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear worn on inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Jun 2024 86,178 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front worn on inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coolant leak ()

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear worn on inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jun 2023 85,696 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2021 85,244 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 84,280 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2016 82,491 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2016 82,491 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 78,785 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs badly corroded

Pass 17 Jan 2014 77,191 miles

fuel cap seal starting to crack / perish

Pass 11 Feb 2013 72,313 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 66,422 miles

Oil leak

Pass 9 Feb 2011 59,958 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 55,022 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2010 55,001 miles

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

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

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 10 Feb 2009 49,089 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2008 43,981 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 38,846 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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W8 PML is a 2002 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 W8 PML, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of W8 PML?

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What year was W8 PML registered?

W8 PML is a 2002 Porsche 911, first registered on 17 May 2002.

Is W8 PML safe to buy?

The MOT history for W8 PML shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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