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Porsche 356 MOT Results

84.5% pass rate
from 193 tests in 2017
(47% better than other pre-1990 cars)
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for pre-1990 cars and highlighted areas where the Porsche 356 is unusually good or bad.

  • 12% fail on Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
    • 4.1% fail on Direction indicators
      • 4.1% fail on Flashing type
        • 2.1% fail on All direction indicators
        • 2.1% fail on Individual lamps
    • 3.6% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 2.6% fail on Position lamps
      • 1.6% fail on Front lamps
      • 1.6% fail on Rear lamps
    • 2.6% fail on Headlamps
      • 2.6% fail on Headlamp
    • 1.6% fail on Registration plate lamp
    • 1.6% fail on Stop lamp
    • 1.0% fail on Battery
    • 1.0% fail on Horn
    • 0.52% fail on Electrical wiring
  • 8.3% fail on Brakes
    • 7.3% fail on Brake performance
      • 4.7% fail on Front wheels
      • 3.1% fail on Rear wheels
      • 1.6% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 1.0% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.52% fail on Brake imbalance
    • 2.1% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 2.1% fail on Components
        • 1.0% fail on Pipes
        • 1.0% fail on Hoses
    • 1.0% fail on Parking brake
      • 1.0% fail on Condition
  • 3.1% fail on Suspension (68% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 1.6% fail on Wheel bearings
      • 1.6% fail on Front
    • 0.52% fail on Axles
      • 0.52% fail on King pins
    • 0.52% fail on Front suspension retaining and locking devices
    • 0.52% fail on Front suspension joints
    • 0.52% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 0.52% fail on Component mounting
  • 2.6% fail on Driver's view of the road
    • 2.1% fail on Washers
    • 1.0% fail on Wipers
  • 2.1% fail on Tyres
    • 1.0% fail on Condition
    • 1.0% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.52% fail on Size/type
  • 1.6% fail on Steering
    • 1.0% fail on Steering system
      • 0.52% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.52% fail on Track rod end
    • 0.52% fail on Steering operation
  • 1.6% fail on Body, Structure and General Items
    • 1.0% fail on Body condition
    • 0.52% fail on Seats
      • 0.52% fail on Drivers
  • 0.52% fail on Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
    • 0.52% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.52% fail on Pipe