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MOT reliability

Porsche 359

1 vehicles · 5 completed MOT tests analysed
80%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Porsche 359 vehicles and 5 completed MOT tests, the Porsche 359 has an overall 80% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 77,370 miles.

1
Vehicles
5
MOT tests
3
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Porsche 359 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Porsche 359 MOT tests:

  • Emissions & nuisance67%
  • Other67%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Porsche 359 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Porsche 359 MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (1 times)
  2. Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c) (1 times)
  3. Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (1 times)
  4. offside rear brake hose under tension (1 times)

Porsche 359 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1959 1 5 80% 77,370

Porsche 359 reliability FAQ

Across 1 Porsche 359 vehicles in our MOT data, 80% pass the MOT (a 20% failure rate), with about 0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Porsche 359 MOT issues are: Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2); Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c); Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2).

The typical Porsche 359 in our data has covered around 77,370 miles.

Compare the Porsche 359

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