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Porsche Cayenne vs Porsche Macan turbo s-a: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Porsche Cayenne
84%
MOT pass rate · 40,483 vehicles
Porsche Macan turbo s-a
93%
MOT pass rate · 72 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Porsche Cayenne (84%) and Porsche Macan turbo s-a (93%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Porsche Cayenne Porsche Macan turbo s-a
MOT pass rate 84% 93% ✓
MOT failure rate 16% 7% ✓
Faults & advisories per test 1.2 0.2 ✓
Dangerous-fault share 3% ✓ 6%
Average mileage 87,610 mi 58,936 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 40,483 72

Most common faults

Porsche Cayenne

  1. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Porsche Macan turbo s-a

  1. Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  2. Offside Rear Nail in tyre
  3. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  5. Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  6. both front tyres 3mm and slight damage to nearside front outer sidewall

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Porsche Cayenne (84%) and Porsche Macan turbo s-a (93%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Porsche Cayenne report Full Porsche Macan turbo s-a report Most reliable cars

Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.