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MOT reliability

Porsche Carrera 2

15 vehicles · 93 completed MOT tests analysed
84%
MOT pass rate

Based on 15 Porsche Carrera 2 vehicles and 93 completed MOT tests, the Porsche Carrera 2 has an overall 84% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 69,372 miles.

15
Vehicles
93
MOT tests
1,325
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Porsche Carrera 2 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Porsche Carrera 2 MOT tests:

  • Other79%
  • Lamps & electrical13%
  • Brakes12%
  • Emissions & nuisance9%
  • Visibility7%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension2%

Porsche Carrera 2 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%
42100%
5367%
62100%
72100%
8367%
92100%
102100%
112100%
122100%
132100%
14475%
15667%
16475%
173100%
183100%
192100%
20367%

Fuel types: Petrol (15)

Most common Porsche Carrera 2 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Porsche Carrera 2 MOT tests:

  1. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (4 times)
  2. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (3 times)
  3. Coolant leak (3 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d) (3 times)
  5. both front tyres wearing low on inner edges (3 times)
  6. Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured and offside front (1.4.A.2f) (2 times)
  7. Oil leak (2 times)
  8. full plastic outer sill covers fitted not allowing inspection (2 times)
  9. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) (2 times)
  10. Nearside All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  11. Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) (2 times)
  12. Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2 times)
  13. Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components (2 times)
  14. Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b) (2 times)
  15. manifold/turbo securing nuts corroded (2 times)

Porsche Carrera 2 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2015 1 2 100% 74,424
2011 1 12 92% 54,753
2001 2 2 100% 30,329
1999 1 24 83% 61,604
1998 1 1 100% 32,164
1997 1 1 100% 8,930
1993 1 1 100% 124,362
1992 3 28 82% 77,091
1991 3 10 70% 106,039
1963 1 12 83% 74,294

Porsche Carrera 2 reliability FAQ

Across 15 Porsche Carrera 2 vehicles in our MOT data, 84% pass the MOT (a 16% failure rate), with about 0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Porsche Carrera 2 MOT issues are: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g); Coolant leak .

The typical Porsche Carrera 2 in our data has covered around 69,372 miles.

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