27 Model Years Analyzed
Porsche 356
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1955-2020), based on 43 DVSA recorded tests.
90.7%
Average Pass Rate
27
Model Years
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Tests Analyzed
Most Tested Year
2006 Porsche 356 MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
1 tests
2 tests
1 tests
2 tests
1 tests
2 tests
4 tests
2 tests
2 tests
1 tests
1 tests
1 tests
1 tests
4 tests
1 tests
1 tests
1 tests
1 tests
3 tests
1 tests
1 tests
3 tests
1 tests
1 tests
2 tests
1 tests
1 tests
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
- 2A wheel bearing with excessive play
- 3Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
- 4A king pin so loose it is likely to affect directional stability
- 5A direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Porsche 356?
The Porsche 356 has an average 90.7% MOT pass rate across model years 1955 to 2020, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Porsche 356?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Porsche 356 across all years are: the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, a wheel bearing with excessive play, windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Porsche 356 year has the best MOT pass rate?
MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific Porsche 356 model years.