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MOT reliability

Porsche Carrera targ

2 vehicles · 8 completed MOT tests analysed
62%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Porsche Carrera targ vehicles and 8 completed MOT tests, the Porsche Carrera targ has an overall 62% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 59,895 miles.

2
Vehicles
8
MOT tests
3,264
Avg miles / year
3.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Porsche Carrera targ problem areas

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

  • Other116%
  • Brakes8%
  • Steering8%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%

Porsche Carrera targ pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
17250%
1810%
19367%
201100%

Fuel types: Petrol (2)

Most common Porsche Carrera targ MOT faults

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

  1. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
  2. multiple brake pipes starting to rust (2 times)
  3. multiple bushes starting to perish (2 times)
  4. multiple pescribed areas starting to corrode (2 times)
  5. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a) (1 times)
  6. Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (1 times)
  7. Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h) (1 times)
  8. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  9. Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (1 times)
  10. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  11. Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) (1 times)
  12. Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f) (1 times)
  13. Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (1 times)
  14. Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b) (1 times)
  15. Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b) (1 times)

Porsche Carrera targ pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1989 1 5 40% 23,307
1987 1 3 100% 96,484

Porsche Carrera targ reliability FAQ

Across 2 Porsche Carrera targ vehicles in our MOT data, 62% pass the MOT (a 38% failure rate), with about 3.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Porsche Carrera targ MOT issues are: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g); multiple brake pipes starting to rust; multiple bushes starting to perish.

The typical Porsche Carrera targ in our data has covered around 59,895 miles.

Compare the Porsche Carrera targ

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