MOT reliability

Porsche Porsche

Q: Is the Porsche Porsche reliable?

Across 12 Porsche Porsche vehicles in our MOT data, 79% pass the MOT (a 21% failure rate), with about 1.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

Q: What is the average mileage of a Porsche Porsche?

The typical Porsche Porsche in our data has covered around 62,514 miles.

12 vehicles · 67 completed MOT tests analysed

79%

MOT pass rate

Based on 12 Porsche Porsche vehicles and 67 completed MOT tests, the Porsche Porsche has an overall 79% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 62,514 miles.

Vehicles

MOT tests

1,464

Avg miles / year

1.4

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Porsche Porsche problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Porsche Porsche MOT tests:

Other86%
Brakes10%
Emissions & nuisance5%
Tyres, wheels & suspension5%
Steering4%
Lamps & electrical3%
Visibility2%

Porsche Porsche pass rate by age

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
5	1	100%
6	2	50%
8	1	100%
9	1	100%
10	1	100%
11	1	100%
13	1	100%
14	1	100%
15	1	100%
16	3	67%
17	1	100%
18	2	50%
20	2	100%

Fuel types: Petrol (12)

Most common Porsche Porsche MOT faults

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (3 times)
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (3 times)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a) (2 times)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f) (2 times)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h) (2 times)
o/s front floor corroded but not effecting any component (2 times)
underside very rusty (2 times)
Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material centre (1.1.11 (c)) (2 times)
Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2) (1 times)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c) (1 times)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) (1 times)

Porsche Porsche pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2001	1	18	89%	81,840
1989	1	2	50%	102,028
1985	1	5	60%	—
1984	1	10	80%	20,679
1983	1	3	33%	—
1982	1	2	50%	145,447
1970	2	12	67%	16,847
1968	1	1	100%	74,133
1966	1	12	100%	22,588
1965	1	1	100%	82,216
1959	1	1	100%	—

Porsche Porsche reliability FAQ

Across 12 Porsche Porsche vehicles in our MOT data, 79% pass the MOT (a 21% failure rate), with about 1.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Porsche Porsche MOT issues are: Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i); Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)); Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a).

The typical Porsche Porsche in our data has covered around 62,514 miles.

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