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MOT reliability

Porsche 968 cabriolet

40 vehicles · 27 completed MOT tests analysed
93%
MOT pass rate

Based on 40 Porsche 968 cabriolet vehicles and 27 completed MOT tests, the Porsche 968 cabriolet has an overall 93% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 104,968 miles.

40
Vehicles
27
MOT tests
3,684
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Porsche 968 cabriolet problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Porsche 968 cabriolet MOT tests:

  • Other89%
  • Brakes17%
  • Emissions & nuisance6%
  • Seatbelts & equipment6%

Porsche 968 cabriolet pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
4250%
51100%
61100%
122100%
13580%
141100%

Fuel types: Petrol (38), LPG (1), Other (1)

Most common Porsche 968 cabriolet MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Porsche 968 cabriolet MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h) (2 times)
  2. Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h) (2 times)
  3. oil leak (1 times)
  4. Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)
  5. Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (1 times)
  6. Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (1 times)
  7. Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8) (1 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  9. Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8) (1 times)
  10. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  11. nearside rear inner cv gaitor split (1 times)
  12. Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (1 times)
  13. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  14. Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (1 times)
  15. Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a) (1 times)

Porsche 968 cabriolet pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2002 1 4 75% 79,638
1994 1 3 67% 165,715
1993 3 12 100% 99,774

Porsche 968 cabriolet reliability FAQ

Across 40 Porsche 968 cabriolet vehicles in our MOT data, 93% pass the MOT (a 7% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Porsche 968 cabriolet MOT issues are: Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h); Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h); oil leak.

The typical Porsche 968 cabriolet in our data has covered around 104,968 miles.

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