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MOT reliability

Porsche Carrera cabrio super spt

51 vehicles · 277 completed MOT tests analysed
90%
MOT pass rate

Based on 51 Porsche Carrera cabrio super spt vehicles and 277 completed MOT tests, the Porsche Carrera cabrio super spt has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 72,014 miles.

51
Vehicles
277
MOT tests
712
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Porsche Carrera cabrio super spt problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Porsche Carrera cabrio super spt MOT tests:

  • Other96%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension11%
  • Emissions & nuisance10%
  • Steering7%
  • Brakes5%
  • Lamps & electrical4%
  • Body & structure2%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%

Porsche Carrera cabrio super spt pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
162100%
171283%
182181%
191889%
201995%

Fuel types: Petrol (51)

Most common Porsche Carrera cabrio super spt MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Porsche Carrera cabrio super spt MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (5 times)
  2. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (5 times)
  3. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
  4. Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (3 times)
  5. Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (3 times)
  6. Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (2 times)
  7. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  8. slight play in steering rack bushes,squeek when brake pedal applied and released. (2 times)
  9. Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b) (2 times)
  10. Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (2 times)
  11. Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (2 times)
  12. Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  13. oil residue engine area (2 times)
  14. Rear Wheel bearing has slight play nearside & offside (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  15. front wiper blades are deteriorating (2 times)

Porsche Carrera cabrio super spt pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1989 11 157 88% 67,301
1988 9 98 95% 70,234
1987 1 22 86% 139,889

Porsche Carrera cabrio super spt reliability FAQ

Across 51 Porsche Carrera cabrio super spt vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Porsche Carrera cabrio super spt MOT issues are: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).

The typical Porsche Carrera cabrio super spt in our data has covered around 72,014 miles.

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