Porsche 997-1

Based on 1 Porsche 997-1 vehicles and 21 completed MOT tests, the Porsche 997-1 has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 97,249 miles.

Porsche 997-1 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Porsche 997-1 MOT tests:

• Other69%
• Brakes21%
• Tyres, wheels & suspension17%
• Seatbelts & equipment2%

Porsche 997-1 pass rate by age

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Porsche 997-1 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Porsche 997-1 MOT tests:

1. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
2. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
3. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
4. Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components (2 times)
5. Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h) (1 times)
6. Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h) (1 times)
7. Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) (1 times)
8. Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (1 times)
9. Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (1 times)
10. Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) (1 times)
11. Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
12. Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (1 times)
13. Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (1 times)
14. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (1 times)
15. Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)

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