MOT reliability
Porsche 914-6
11 vehicles · 46 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate
Based on 11 Porsche 914-6 vehicles and 46 completed MOT tests, the Porsche 914-6 has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 33,456 miles.
11
Vehicles
46
MOT tests
745
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Porsche 914-6 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Porsche 914-6 MOT tests:
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Other88%
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Brakes42%
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Emissions & nuisance8%
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Steering4%
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Seatbelts & equipment4%
Porsche 914-6 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2 | 2 | 100% |
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (11)
Most common Porsche 914-6 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Porsche 914-6 MOT tests:
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8) (2 times)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8) (2 times)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (2 times)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (2 times)
- Oil leak (2 times)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (1 times)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8) (1 times)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (1 times)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a) (1 times)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid not working (8.2.3) (1 times)
- Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on not working (8.2.1b) (1 times)
- Front Headlamps have beam deflectors fitted (1 times)
- Nearside Outer Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d) (1 times)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) (1 times)
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) (1 times)
Porsche 914-6 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | 100% | 16,871 |
| 2017 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 20,288 |
| 2008 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 7,881 |
| 1974 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 65,335 |
| 1970 | 4 | 31 | 81% | 52,687 |
Porsche 914-6 reliability FAQ
Across 11 Porsche 914-6 vehicles in our MOT data,
83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about
0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Porsche 914-6 MOT issues are:
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8); Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8); Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8).
The typical Porsche 914-6 in our data has covered around
33,456 miles.
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