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MOT reliability

Porsche Carrera2

4 vehicles · 38 completed MOT tests analysed
76%
MOT pass rate

Based on 4 Porsche Carrera2 vehicles and 38 completed MOT tests, the Porsche Carrera2 has an overall 76% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 148,549 miles.

4
Vehicles
38
MOT tests
2,914
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Porsche Carrera2 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Porsche Carrera2 MOT tests:

  • Emissions & nuisance44%
  • Other41%
  • Lamps & electrical15%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension9%
  • Visibility6%
  • Steering6%
  • Brakes3%

Porsche Carrera2 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
131100%
141100%
15475%
18250%
203100%

Fuel types: Petrol (4)

Most common Porsche Carrera2 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Porsche Carrera2 MOT tests:

  1. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (11 times)
  2. engine covers and under trays obscuring some components (4 times)
  3. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  4. Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  5. Oil leak (2 times)
  6. Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components (2 times)
  7. Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (2 times)
  8. Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)
  9. Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (1 times)
  10. Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (1 times)
  11. Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2) (1 times)
  12. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b)) (1 times)
  13. Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps o/s/r and n/s/r (4.7.2 (a)) (1 times)
  14. Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) (1 times)
  15. Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (1 times)

Porsche Carrera2 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1996 1 15 73% 119,681
1993 2 20 80% 122,401
1991 1 3 67% 229,714

Porsche Carrera2 reliability FAQ

Across 4 Porsche Carrera2 vehicles in our MOT data, 76% pass the MOT (a 24% failure rate), with about 0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Porsche Carrera2 MOT issues are: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); engine covers and under trays obscuring some components; Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)).

The typical Porsche Carrera2 in our data has covered around 148,549 miles.

Compare the Porsche Carrera2

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