MOT reliability
Porsche 996 coupe
1 vehicles · 23 completed MOT tests analysed
91%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1 Porsche 996 coupe vehicles and 23 completed MOT tests, the Porsche 996 coupe has an overall 91% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 60,116 miles.
1
Vehicles
23
MOT tests
1,719
Avg miles / year
0.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Porsche 996 coupe problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Porsche 996 coupe MOT tests:
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Other175%
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Visibility38%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension12%
Porsche 996 coupe pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 2 | 50% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 14 | 2 | 50% |
| 15 | 2 | 100% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
| 18 | 1 | 100% |
| 19 | 1 | 100% |
| 20 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (1)
Most common Porsche 996 coupe MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Porsche 996 coupe MOT tests:
- front n/plate cracked (2 times)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- front brake discs starting to wear (1 times)
- small stone chip middle front screen bottom has been repaired (1 times)
- can not check outer door sills trims fitted (1 times)
- tyre wear starting on both front inner edges (1 times)
- both front tyres worn on inner edges (1 times)
- Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay (1 times)
- Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a) (1 times)
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components (1 times)
- outer sill cover fitted (1 times)
- Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f) (1 times)
- slight play in n/s/f link arm (1 times)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
Porsche 996 coupe pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1 | 23 | 91% | 60,116 |
Porsche 996 coupe reliability FAQ
Across 1 Porsche 996 coupe vehicles in our MOT data,
91% pass the MOT (a 9% failure rate), with about
0.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Porsche 996 coupe MOT issues are:
front n/plate cracked; Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)); front brake discs starting to wear.
The typical Porsche 996 coupe in our data has covered around
60,116 miles.
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