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Porsche MOT pass rate

Porsche passes its MOT 91.8% of the time — well above the national average for cars, which sits at 79.2%. This is based on 436,694 MOT tests across 16 Porsche models with enough test volume to report on.

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Models

Porsche models by MOT pass rate
ModelPass rateTests
91192.2%117,520
Macan94.7%78,823
Cayenne91.0%72,797
Boxster87.8%66,904
Cayman93.0%34,401
Panamera92.8%19,293
Taycan94.5%14,250
94480.5%5,969
911 Carrera95.9%5,868
718 Cayman98.2%2,070
92882.3%1,898
92478.1%1,419
Carrera87.0%1,323
96886.7%1,293
Cayenne Turbo S E-Hybrid96.1%1,064
911 Targa96.7%1,016

Top failure reasons across Porsche

Top MOT failure categories for Porsche
CategoryShare of failed testsExample
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment44.4%Not working
Tyres28.9%Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Brakes23.4%Excessively corroded
Suspension16.8%Fractured or broken
Noise, emissions and leaks14.5%Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits
Visibility12.7%Does not clear the windscreen effectively
Body, chassis, structure8.9%Constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Identification of the vehicle5.4%Does not conform to the specified requirements
Steering3.0%Gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems2.4%Warning lamp indicates a fault