MOT reliability
Porsche Carrera s
24 vehicles · 296 completed MOT tests analysed
87%
MOT pass rate
Based on 24 Porsche Carrera s vehicles and 296 completed MOT tests, the Porsche Carrera s has an overall 87% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 72,856 miles.
24
Vehicles
296
MOT tests
3,893
Avg miles / year
1
Faults per test
5%
Dangerous-fault share
Porsche Carrera s problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Porsche Carrera s MOT tests:
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Other66%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension20%
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Brakes20%
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Lamps & electrical3%
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Visibility2%
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Steering2%
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Emissions & nuisance1%
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Identification & plates1%
Porsche Carrera s pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 50% |
| 3 | 13 | 92% |
| 4 | 17 | 94% |
| 5 | 18 | 89% |
| 6 | 16 | 88% |
| 7 | 17 | 82% |
| 8 | 17 | 88% |
| 9 | 18 | 89% |
| 10 | 16 | 88% |
| 11 | 17 | 88% |
| 12 | 17 | 76% |
| 13 | 13 | 100% |
| 14 | 18 | 78% |
| 15 | 13 | 85% |
| 16 | 12 | 100% |
| 17 | 15 | 80% |
| 18 | 9 | 89% |
| 19 | 11 | 82% |
| 20 | 9 | 78% |
Fuel types: Petrol (24)
Most common Porsche Carrera s MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Porsche Carrera s MOT tests:
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (16 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (13 times)
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components (7 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (6 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (6 times)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (5 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (5 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (4 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (4 times)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i)) (4 times)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) (4 times)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH (1.1.11 (c)) (4 times)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (3 times)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a) (3 times)
Porsche Carrera s pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 46,101 |
| 2016 | 1 | 8 | 88% | 41,371 |
| 2011 | 1 | 9 | 100% | 38,096 |
| 2009 | 3 | 34 | 94% | 55,158 |
| 2008 | 2 | 18 | 83% | 83,625 |
| 2007 | 1 | 18 | 89% | 57,071 |
| 2006 | 4 | 50 | 88% | 57,170 |
| 2005 | 7 | 107 | 86% | 83,348 |
| 2000 | 1 | 21 | 76% | 93,344 |
| 1997 | 1 | 7 | 71% | 201,018 |
| 1973 | 1 | 14 | 93% | 71,257 |
Porsche Carrera s reliability FAQ
Across 24 Porsche Carrera s vehicles in our MOT data,
87% pass the MOT (a 13% failure rate), with about
1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Porsche Carrera s MOT issues are:
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components.
The typical Porsche Carrera s in our data has covered around
72,856 miles.
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