Porsche Panamera MOT Failure Rate — 3-5 Years Old

8.1%
MOT failure rate for 3-5-year-old Porsche Panamera vehicles
Based on 11,171 MOT tests
19.9pp below the UK average (28%)

This model is exceptionally reliable for its age. Only 8.1% of Porsche Panamera vehicles in this age bracket fail their MOT.

Component Risk Breakdown (3-5 Years)

Which parts of a 3-5-year-old Porsche Panamera are most likely to cause an MOT failure:

Tyres 2.8%
Lamps & Electrics 0.4%
Brakes 0.3%
Visibility 0.2%
Suspension 0.1%
Body & Chassis 0.1%
Steering 0.0%

How Does This Compare?

Porsche Panamera MOT failure rate across all age groups:

Age Failure Rate Tests Worst Area
0-2 years 10.1% 1,850 Tyres
3-5 years 8.1% 11,171 Tyres
6-10 years 10.6% 19,178 Tyres
11-15 years 14.2% 5,606 Tyres

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 3-5 year old Porsche Panamera reliable?

Yes. Based on 11,171 MOT tests, 3-5-year-old Porsche Panamera vehicles have a 8.1% failure rate, which is below the UK average of 28%. This is a reliable choice at this age.

What are the common MOT failures on a 3-5 year old Porsche Panamera?

The most common MOT failure areas at this age are:

  • Tyres — 2.8% failure risk
  • Lamps & Electrics — 0.4% failure risk
  • Brakes — 0.3% failure risk

How can I prepare my Porsche Panamera for its MOT?

For a 3-5-year-old Porsche Panamera, focus on: (1) Tyres — the most common failure area at this age. (2) Check all lights and bulbs. (3) Inspect tyres for tread depth and damage. (4) Consider a pre-MOT check at a local garage (£20–£40). You can also use our free prediction tool for a personalised risk breakdown.

Other Porsche Panamera Age Groups

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Data methodology: Failure rates are weighted averages across all mileage bands for the 3-5-year age group, calculated from official DVSA MOT test records. Only combinations with 100+ tests are included. Data covers 142 million MOT tests across the UK.

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