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2002 Porsche 911 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age

24 years
Current Age
81.9%
Latest Pass Rate
42,081
Total Tests (All Years)
83,452 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2002 Porsche 911 as it ages.

7 yrs79.3%
8 yrs78.7%
9 yrs77.5%
10 yrs77.7%
11 yrs76.5%
12 yrs75.5%
13 yrs77.6%
14 yrs75.5%
15 yrs77.1%
16 yrs77.9%
17 yrs77.6%
18 yrs79.2%
19 yrs80.0%
20 yrs81.4%
21 yrs81.6%
22 yrs81.9%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 7 to 22 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
7 yrs79.3%3,096
8 yrs78.7%2,961
9 yrs77.5%3,040
10 yrs77.7%2,953
11 yrs76.5%2,947
12 yrs75.5%2,894
13 yrs77.6%2,843
14 yrs75.5%2,799
15 yrs77.1%2,682
16 yrs77.9%1,843
17 yrs77.6%2,002
18 yrs79.2%1,816
19 yrs80.0%2,412
20 yrs81.4%1,990
21 yrs81.6%2,375
22 yrs81.9%3,428

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2002 Porsche 911 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (22 yrs)81.9%3,428
2023 (21 yrs)81.6%2,375
2022 (20 yrs)81.4%1,990
2021 (19 yrs)80%2,412
2020 (18 yrs)79.2%1,816
2019 (17 yrs)77.6%2,002
2018 (16 yrs)77.9%1,843
2017 (15 yrs)77.1%2,682
2016 (14 yrs)75.5%2,799
2015 (13 yrs)77.6%2,843
2014 (12 yrs)75.5%2,894
2013 (11 yrs)76.5%2,947
2012 (10 yrs)77.7%2,953
2011 (9 yrs)77.5%3,040
2010 (8 yrs)78.7%2,961
2009 (7 yrs)79.3%3,096

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
79.3%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 3,096Avg Mileage 46,336Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.4%
2010
78.7%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 2,961Avg Mileage 51,393Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 12.3%
2011
77.5%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 3,040Avg Mileage 55,416Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 13.9%
2012
77.7%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 2,953Avg Mileage 59,230Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 13.3%
2013
76.5%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 2,947Avg Mileage 62,886Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 23.8%
2014
75.5%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 2,894Avg Mileage 66,415Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 29.4%
2015
77.6%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 2,843Avg Mileage 69,649Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 23.6%
2016
75.5%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 2,799Avg Mileage 72,124Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 26.1%
2017
77.1%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 2,682Avg Mileage 74,321Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 27.6%
2018
77.9%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 1,843Avg Mileage 75,808Top Failure Brakes — 26.6%
2019
77.6%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 2,002Avg Mileage 77,728Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 26.7%
2020
79.2%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 1,816Avg Mileage 79,186Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 25.7%
2021
80.0%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 2,412Avg Mileage 80,908Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 23.7%
2022
81.4%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 1,990Avg Mileage 81,202Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 21.3%
2023
81.6%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 2,375Avg Mileage 82,044Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 21.7%
2024
81.9%
Age (yrs) 22Tests 3,428Avg Mileage 83,452Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 15.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2002 Porsche 911, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
21.1%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
19.2%
— Consistent
Brakes
17.4%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
13.4%
— Consistent
Suspension
8.7%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes7.3% (7 yrs)12.6% (22 yrs)
+5.3%
🔴 ↑
Tyres8.8% (7 yrs)10.0% (22 yrs)
+1.2%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Porsche 911 cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 42,081 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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