DVSA Statistics
2019 Porsche 911 Carrera S-A
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2019 Porsche 911 Carrera S-As usually pass their MOT, but around 4% still fail, most often for the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, a tyre seriously damaged and number plate does not conform to the specified requirements. Based on 187 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 187 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
96.3%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Headlight bulbs are a common MOT fail. Easy DIY replacement.
Based on DVSA statistics from 187 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2019 Porsche 911 Carrera S-A
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test all headlights work and aim is correct - check for condensation inside
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
How Does This Compare to Other Years?
See how this 2019 model compares to the next model year.
Why Trust This Data?
Official UK Government Source
This data comes from the UK's Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), the official body responsible for MOT testing standards. The anonymised MOT test data is published via data.gov.uk.
Understanding the Statistics
This page is based on 187 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 2019 Porsche 911 Carrera S-A was 4 years old when this data was collected and is now 7 years old.
Sample Size
Moderate confidence - 187 tests (interpret with caution)
Limitations
Statistics reflect average outcomes and don't account for maintenance history, mileage, or regional variations. Individual results will vary based on how well a vehicle has been maintained.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2019 Porsche 911 Carrera S-A likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2019 Porsche 911 Carrera S-A has a 96.3% 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 2019 Porsche 911 Carrera S-A?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2019 Porsche 911 Carrera S-A are: the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, a tyre seriously damaged, number plate does not conform to the specified requirements. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2019 Porsche 911 Carrera S-A fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, a tyre seriously damaged, number plate does not conform to the specified requirements. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2019 Porsche 911 Carrera S-As fail their MOT?
Around 4% of 2019 Porsche 911 Carrera S-As fail their MOT test. The most common reasons are the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements and a tyre seriously damaged. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2019 Porsche 911 Carrera S-A MOT?
Before your 2019 Porsche 911 Carrera S-A MOT, check these commonly-failed items: the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, a tyre seriously damaged, number plate does not conform to the specified requirements. 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 2019 Porsche 911 Carrera S-A reliable for MOT?
With a 96.3% MOT pass rate, the 2019 Porsche 911 Carrera S-A performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.