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MOT reliability

Porsche 916

3 vehicles · 16 completed MOT tests analysed
88%
MOT pass rate

Based on 3 Porsche 916 vehicles and 16 completed MOT tests, the Porsche 916 has an overall 88% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 34,391 miles.

3
Vehicles
16
MOT tests
533
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Porsche 916 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Porsche 916 MOT tests:

  • Other118%
  • Emissions & nuisance18%

Porsche 916 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate

Fuel types: Petrol (3)

Most common Porsche 916 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Porsche 916 MOT tests:

  1. Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h) (2 times)
  2. Nearside Rear front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b) (2 times)
  3. Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h) (2 times)
  4. offside and nearside outter sill covers corroded (2 times)
  5. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  6. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  7. Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)
  8. Horn not working (1.6.2a) (1 times)
  9. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (1 times)
  10. Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) (1 times)
  11. Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)

Porsche 916 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2019 1 1 100% 19
1976 2 15 87% 51,578

Porsche 916 reliability FAQ

Across 3 Porsche 916 vehicles in our MOT data, 88% pass the MOT (a 12% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Porsche 916 MOT issues are: Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h); Nearside Rear front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b); Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h).

The typical Porsche 916 in our data has covered around 34,391 miles.

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