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MOT reliability

Porsche 911 carrera 2 cabrio a

55 vehicles · 28 completed MOT tests analysed
71%
MOT pass rate

Based on 55 Porsche 911 carrera 2 cabrio a vehicles and 28 completed MOT tests, the Porsche 911 carrera 2 cabrio a has an overall 71% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 92,788 miles.

55
Vehicles
28
MOT tests
3,342
Avg miles / year
1.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Porsche 911 carrera 2 cabrio a problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Porsche 911 carrera 2 cabrio a MOT tests:

  • Other91%
  • Brakes4%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%
  • Steering2%

Porsche 911 carrera 2 cabrio a pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
15475%
16650%
17475%
18560%

Fuel types: Petrol (55)

Most common Porsche 911 carrera 2 cabrio a MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Porsche 911 carrera 2 cabrio a MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
  2. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  3. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  4. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (2 times)
  5. Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  6. Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (1 times)
  7. Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d) (1 times)
  8. Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2) (1 times)
  9. Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d) (1 times)
  10. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a) (1 times)
  11. Horn not working (1.6.2a) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) (1 times)
  13. Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (1 times)
  14. Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (1 times)
  15. Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (1 times)

Porsche 911 carrera 2 cabrio a pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1991 1 1 100% 83,508
1990 4 18 61% 113,712

Porsche 911 carrera 2 cabrio a reliability FAQ

Across 55 Porsche 911 carrera 2 cabrio a vehicles in our MOT data, 71% pass the MOT (a 29% failure rate), with about 1.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Porsche 911 carrera 2 cabrio a MOT issues are: Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1); Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1).

The typical Porsche 911 carrera 2 cabrio a in our data has covered around 92,788 miles.

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