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Porsche Chesil vs Porsche Macan: reliability comparison

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

Porsche Chesil
90%
MOT pass rate · 2 vehicles
Porsche Macan
92%
MOT pass rate · 37,639 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Porsche Chesil (90%) and Porsche Macan (92%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Porsche Chesil Porsche Macan
MOT pass rate 90% 92% ✓
MOT failure rate 10% 8% ✓
Faults & advisories per test 0.3 ✓ 0.8
Dangerous-fault share 0% ✓ 4%
Average mileage 5,653 mi 50,555 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 2 37,639

Most common faults

Porsche Chesil

  1. slight play nearside front wheel bearing
  2. front brake discs starting to show some corrosion
  3. slight play noted at N/S/F suspension?
  4. Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  5. Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  6. Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Porsche Macan

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

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Porsche Chesil (90%) and Porsche Macan (92%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Porsche Chesil report Full Porsche Macan 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.