MOT reliability
Porsche 968 sport
49 vehicles · 72 completed MOT tests analysed
72%
MOT pass rate
Based on 49 Porsche 968 sport vehicles and 72 completed MOT tests, the Porsche 968 sport has an overall 72% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 129,213 miles.
49
Vehicles
72
MOT tests
6,344
Avg miles / year
2.1
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share
Porsche 968 sport problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Porsche 968 sport MOT tests:
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Other86%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension9%
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Brakes7%
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Steering7%
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Lamps & electrical5%
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Body & structure2%
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Seatbelts & equipment1%
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Emissions & nuisance1%
Porsche 968 sport pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | 2 | 50% |
| 11 | 3 | 67% |
| 12 | 6 | 67% |
| 13 | 7 | 71% |
| 14 | 4 | 75% |
| 15 | 5 | 60% |
| 16 | 5 | 80% |
| 17 | 2 | 100% |
| 18 | 1 | 100% |
| 19 | 1 | 100% |
| 20 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: LPG (29), Petrol (18), Other (2)
Most common Porsche 968 sport MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Porsche 968 sport MOT tests:
- Oil leak (4 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (4 times)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (3 times)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (3 times)
- all 4 tyres bald on outer edges (2 times)
- nearside rear tyre cut on outer edge (2 times)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (2 times)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7) (2 times)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush cylinder has slight movement (5.3.2 (c)) (2 times)
- Power steering noisy (2 times)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2 times)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2 times)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
Porsche 968 sport pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1 | 21 | 86% | 214,146 |
| 1994 | 6 | 35 | 60% | 127,025 |
| 1993 | 1 | 4 | 100% | 102,638 |
| 1992 | 1 | 3 | 67% | 99,205 |
Porsche 968 sport reliability FAQ
Across 49 Porsche 968 sport vehicles in our MOT data,
72% pass the MOT (a 28% failure rate), with about
2.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Porsche 968 sport MOT issues are:
Oil leak; Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g); Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7).
The typical Porsche 968 sport in our data has covered around
129,213 miles.
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