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

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

Porsche Macan
92%
MOT pass rate · 37,639 vehicles
Porsche Panamera turbo s s-a
99%
MOT pass rate · 35 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Porsche Macan (92%) and Porsche Panamera turbo s s-a (99%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Porsche Macan Porsche Panamera turbo s s-a
MOT pass rate 92% 99% ✓
MOT failure rate 8% 1% ✓
Faults & advisories per test 0.8 0.3 ✓
Dangerous-fault share 4% 4%
Average mileage 50,555 mi 27,426 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 37,639 35

Most common faults

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))

Porsche Panamera turbo s s-a

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Both front tyres wearing low on edges
  5. Under bonnet and under body covers fitted obscuring some components
  6. Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Porsche Macan (92%) and Porsche Panamera turbo s s-a (99%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Porsche Macan report Full Porsche Panamera turbo s 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.