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10 Model Years Analyzed

Porsche 911 Targa
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics

Average pass rate across all model years (1970-2003), based on 17 DVSA recorded tests.

76.5%

Average Pass Rate

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Tests Analyzed

Most Tested Year

1988 Porsche 911 Targa MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures

50% pass rateBased on 4 DVSA tests

Pass Rate by Year

Most Common Failures Across All Years

  1. 1A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn
  2. 2Stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
  3. 3A position lamp adversely affected by the operation of any other lamp
  4. 4Lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer
  5. 5A tyre seriously damaged
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average MOT pass rate for a Porsche 911 Targa?

The Porsche 911 Targa has an average 76.5% MOT pass rate across model years 1970 to 2003, based on DVSA test data.

What are the most common MOT failures on a Porsche 911 Targa?

The most common MOT failure reasons for the Porsche 911 Targa across all years are: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, a position lamp adversely affected by the operation of any other lamp. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.

Which Porsche 911 Targa 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 911 Targa model years.