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MOT reliability

Porsche 911 targa 4s pdk s-a

21 vehicles · 109 completed MOT tests analysed
87%
MOT pass rate

Based on 21 Porsche 911 targa 4s pdk s-a vehicles and 109 completed MOT tests, the Porsche 911 targa 4s pdk s-a has an overall 87% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 49,459 miles.

21
Vehicles
109
MOT tests
2,601
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Porsche 911 targa 4s pdk s-a problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Porsche 911 targa 4s pdk s-a MOT tests:

  • Brakes33%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension30%
  • Other22%
  • Lamps & electrical10%
  • Visibility8%
  • Body & structure5%

Porsche 911 targa 4s pdk s-a pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
3786%
4786%
5786%
67100%
7786%
8888%
9786%
10771%
116100%
12786%
13786%
14771%
15475%
16250%
171100%

Fuel types: Petrol (19), Other (2)

Most common Porsche 911 targa 4s pdk s-a MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Porsche 911 targa 4s pdk s-a MOT tests:

  1. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (5 times)
  2. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surfaces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (4 times)
  3. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
  4. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
  5. o/s/f tyre 3mm tread (2 times)
  6. Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases both rear exhaust sleeves slightly leaking exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) (2 times)
  7. Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both rear Toe arms ball joints have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  8. Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (2 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (2 times)
  10. tyre pressure monitoring light is illuminated (2 times)
  11. Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  12. Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  13. Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres at 2mm (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  14. Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  15. Service brake binding but not excessively all brakes (1.2.1 (f)) (2 times)

Porsche 911 targa 4s pdk s-a pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2012 2 30 77% 42,603
2011 2 28 93% 45,700
2010 1 15 87% 41,711
2009 1 18 83% 87,394

Porsche 911 targa 4s pdk s-a reliability FAQ

Across 21 Porsche 911 targa 4s pdk s-a vehicles in our MOT data, 87% pass the MOT (a 13% failure rate), with about 0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Porsche 911 targa 4s pdk s-a MOT issues are: Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)); Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surfaces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Porsche 911 targa 4s pdk s-a in our data has covered around 49,459 miles.

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