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MOT reliability

Porsche 911 carrera 2 s

195 vehicles · 720 completed MOT tests analysed
90%
MOT pass rate

Based on 195 Porsche 911 carrera 2 s vehicles and 720 completed MOT tests, the Porsche 911 carrera 2 s has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 58,729 miles.

195
Vehicles
720
MOT tests
3,325
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Porsche 911 carrera 2 s problem areas

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

  • Other60%
  • Brakes23%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension21%
  • Emissions & nuisance7%
  • Lamps & electrical3%
  • Steering2%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%
  • Visibility1%

Porsche 911 carrera 2 s pass rate by age

How the Porsche 911 carrera 2 s's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
2683%
34794%
43488%
52685%
61694%
72291%
81889%
92090%
102095%
112095%
121989%
131883%
141794%
152186%
161794%
171989%
181984%
191292%
20888%

Fuel types: Petrol (146), Other (49)

Most common Porsche 911 carrera 2 s MOT faults

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

  1. Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components (12 times)
  2. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (10 times)
  3. Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (10 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (9 times)
  5. Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (8 times)
  6. Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay (6 times)
  7. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (6 times)
  8. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (5 times)
  9. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
  10. Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) (5 times)
  11. undertrays fitted (4 times)
  12. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
  13. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
  14. Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (4 times)
  15. Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a) (4 times)

Porsche 911 carrera 2 s pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2008 3 34 94% 40,796
2007 4 68 94% 115,974
2006 4 23 96% 29,550
2005 18 99 88% 39,550
2004 15 166 87% 57,106

Porsche 911 carrera 2 s reliability FAQ

Across 195 Porsche 911 carrera 2 s vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Porsche 911 carrera 2 s MOT issues are: Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components; Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)).

The typical Porsche 911 carrera 2 s in our data has covered around 58,729 miles.

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