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MOT reliability

Porsche 911 carerra 4s

1 vehicles · 19 completed MOT tests analysed
79%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Porsche 911 carerra 4s vehicles and 19 completed MOT tests, the Porsche 911 carerra 4s has an overall 79% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 123,691 miles.

1
Vehicles
19
MOT tests
7,215
Avg miles / year
2.9
Faults per test
4%
Dangerous-fault share

Porsche 911 carerra 4s problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Porsche 911 carerra 4s MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension38%
  • Brakes21%
  • Other18%
  • Lamps & electrical14%
  • Emissions & nuisance5%
  • Visibility4%

Porsche 911 carerra 4s pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
31100%
41100%
51100%
61100%
7250%
81100%
91100%
101100%
111100%
121100%
131100%
141100%
15250%
16250%
17250%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Porsche 911 carerra 4s MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Porsche 911 carerra 4s MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  2. Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  3. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.46mm approx (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  4. Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b)) (2 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  6. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.07mm approx (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  7. Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b)) (2 times)
  8. Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  9. Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (2 times)
  10. Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (2 times)
  12. Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  13. Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  14. Offside Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e) (1 times)
  15. Front Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing both (2.5.B.3a) (1 times)

Porsche 911 carerra 4s pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2008 1 19 79% 123,691

Porsche 911 carerra 4s reliability FAQ

Across 1 Porsche 911 carerra 4s vehicles in our MOT data, 79% pass the MOT (a 21% failure rate), with about 2.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Porsche 911 carerra 4s MOT issues are: Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii)); Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.46mm approx (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Porsche 911 carerra 4s in our data has covered around 123,691 miles.

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