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MOT reliability

Porsche 911 carrera 2 s-a

115 vehicles · 379 completed MOT tests analysed
89%
MOT pass rate

Based on 115 Porsche 911 carrera 2 s-a vehicles and 379 completed MOT tests, the Porsche 911 carrera 2 s-a has an overall 89% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 55,181 miles.

115
Vehicles
379
MOT tests
3,348
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Porsche 911 carrera 2 s-a problem areas

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

  • Other49%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension35%
  • Brakes20%
  • Lamps & electrical5%
  • Steering3%
  • Visibility2%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%

Porsche 911 carrera 2 s-a pass rate by age

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

Age (years)TestsPass rate
21100%
33291%
42781%
52186%
62588%
72391%
820100%
92584%
102195%
112291%
122584%
131894%
141889%
152095%
161782%
178100%
181100%

Fuel types: Petrol (106), Other (9)

Most common Porsche 911 carrera 2 s-a MOT faults

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

  1. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (11 times)
  2. Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components (9 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (8 times)
  4. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (8 times)
  5. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (7 times)
  6. Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (6 times)
  7. Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (6 times)
  8. under trays fitted (5 times)
  9. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (5 times)
  10. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (5 times)
  11. Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (5 times)
  12. Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (5 times)
  13. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
  14. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
  15. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (4 times)

Porsche 911 carrera 2 s-a pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2011 3 33 97% 64,614
2010 8 93 86% 41,955
2009 6 83 88% 50,949
2008 9 115 91% 55,398

Porsche 911 carrera 2 s-a reliability FAQ

Across 115 Porsche 911 carrera 2 s-a vehicles in our MOT data, 89% pass the MOT (a 11% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Porsche 911 carrera 2 s-a MOT issues are: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components; Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Porsche 911 carrera 2 s-a in our data has covered around 55,181 miles.

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