£8,438
2002 Porsche 911 Carrera 4
United Kingdom • 26 Jul 2023
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 2002 Porsche 911 Carrera 4, finished in Lapis Blue over Savannah Beige, boasts extensive maintenance records and recent work including tappet replacement and suspension components. Despite 137,375 miles and 5 previous owners, it presents well with a comprehensive history file and an MOT until October 2023, though a tapping sound investigation might raise concerns.
Condition
6
The car has been well-maintained with regular servicing and some component replacements. The borescope examination found no serious scoring. However, the car has covered a considerable mileage and has had 5 former keepers, suggesting moderate wear and tear. There are also mentions of some tapping sound investigation, which could indicate potential mechanical issues.
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Automatic
Transmission:
WP0ZZZ99Z25608198
Chassis No:
Odometer:
137,375 miles
RV52 XSN
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
Asked to nominate his favourite generation of Porsche 911 during its 50th Anniversary celebrations in 2013, racing driver and journalist Tiff Needell chose the 996 commenting: " This was the model that brought the 911 into the modern world.
We finally got rid of the VW pedals and had a chassis that handled in a much more progressive and controllable manner.
Not a convert before, completely converted after! " Traditionalists may have decried the 996's water-cooled engine and shared Boxster componentry, however, the newcomer's use of a brand-new platform (the 911's first since 1963) meant that it was notably lighter, stiffer, and more aerodynamic than its 993 predecessor.
Equipped with four-valve cylinder heads, the 996's 3.4-litre engine initially developed 296bhp and 258lbft (outputs comparable to those of the 993 Carrera RS's 3.8-litre unit), which was later uprated to a 3.6-litre unit producing 320hp and 370nm.
Allied to either a six-speed manual or five-speed Tiptronic transmiss...
Points of note
£7,560
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£19,274
Median Price (Since 2020)
£73,375
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Oct 06 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
138,692 miles
Registration Date
2002-10-01
MOT History
Passed
On Oct 07 2025 with 138,692 miles
Passed
On Sep 09 2024 with 138,549 miles
Passed
On Sep 07 2023 with 137,928 miles
Passed
On Oct 24 2022 with 136,698 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Under trays fitted
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust system corroded
Passed
On Dec 02 2021 with 135,256 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- front bump stops split
Failed
On Nov 25 2021 with 135,252 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Major:
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory:
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- all 4 tyre valves perished
- front bump stops split
Passed
On Nov 09 2020 with 134,140 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Minor:
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory:
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts worn down to 3mm centre tread area (5.2.3 (e))
Passed
On Oct 31 2019 with 133,113 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed
On Oct 19 2018 with 131,229 miles
Passed
On Oct 18 2017 with 129,552 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion strengthening beam rear chassis (6.1.B.2)
- nsr fog light inop
- indicator switch not remaining on without assistance from driver
Failed
On Oct 09 2017 with 129,535 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Fail:
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory:
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion strengthening beam rear chassis (6.1.B.2)
- nsr fog light inop
- indicator switch not remaining on without assistance from driver
Passed
On Oct 26 2016 with 128,440 miles
Passed
On Nov 10 2015 with 126,967 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed
On Nov 11 2014 with 124,282 miles
Passed
On Sep 27 2013 with 115,680 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Failed
On Sep 26 2013 with 115,680 miles
There were 9 defects noted.
Fail:
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front 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 Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Advisory:
- Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
User Entered:
- coolant tem warning lamp flashing
Passed
On Oct 03 2012 with 108,052 miles
Failed
On Oct 03 2012 with 108,052 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
- Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Passed
On Oct 18 2011 with 100,026 miles
Passed
On Oct 19 2010 with 90,099 miles
Passed
On Oct 20 2009 with 79,701 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
User Entered:
- n/s/r tyre slightly damaged on the side wall.
- Nail in offside rear tyre
Passed
On Oct 14 2008 with 67,841 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
User Entered:
- creaking noise from streering column.
Failed
On Oct 10 2007 with 49,049 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
User Entered:
- front tyres wearing low.
Passed
On Oct 10 2007 with 49,049 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
User Entered:
- front tyres wearing low.
Failed
On Oct 18 2006 with 31,630 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
User Entered:
- both rear tyres wearing on inner edges.
Passed
On Oct 18 2006 with 31,630 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
User Entered:
- both rear tyres wearing on inner edges.
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