DVSA Statistics
2020 Porsche 718 Spyder
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2020 Porsche 718 Spyders usually pass their MOT, but around 4% still fail, most often for number plate does not conform to the specified requirements, a tyre seriously damaged and emission control equipment fitted by the manufacturer missing, obviously modified or obviously defective. Based on 92 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 92 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
95.7%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Number plate lights are a quick fix.
Based on DVSA statistics from 92 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2020 Porsche 718 Spyder
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Ensure number plate lights work and plates are clean and legible
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 3
Ensure engine is at operating temperature before test - take a good run beforehand
Emissions – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2020 Porsche 718 Spyder likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2020 Porsche 718 Spyder has a 95.7% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2020 Porsche 718 Spyder?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2020 Porsche 718 Spyder are: number plate does not conform to the specified requirements, a tyre seriously damaged, emission control equipment fitted by the manufacturer missing, obviously modified or obviously defective. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2020 Porsche 718 Spyder fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: number plate does not conform to the specified requirements, a tyre seriously damaged, emission control equipment fitted by the manufacturer missing, obviously modified or obviously defective. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2020 Porsche 718 Spyders fail their MOT?
Around 4% of 2020 Porsche 718 Spyders fail their MOT test. The most common reasons are number plate does not conform to the specified requirements and a tyre seriously damaged. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2020 Porsche 718 Spyder MOT?
Before your 2020 Porsche 718 Spyder MOT, check these commonly-failed items: number plate does not conform to the specified requirements, a tyre seriously damaged, emission control equipment fitted by the manufacturer missing, obviously modified or obviously defective. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2020 Porsche 718 Spyder reliable for MOT?
With a 95.7% MOT pass rate, the 2020 Porsche 718 Spyder performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.