2006 Porsche 911 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years

Current Age

87.9%

Latest Pass Rate

48,546

Total Tests (All Years)

69,273 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 87.9%

Average: 54.3%

✅ 33.6% above average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Porsche 911 as it ages.

3 yrs84.2%

→ ↑1.7%

4 yrs85.9%

→ ↓0.3%

5 yrs85.6%

→ ↓0.0%

6 yrs85.6%

→ ↓2.4%

7 yrs83.2%

→ ↑0.3%

8 yrs83.5%

→ ↓0.2%

9 yrs83.3%

→ ↓0.0%

10 yrs83.3%

→ ↓1.3%

11 yrs82.0%

→ ↑1.7%

12 yrs83.7%

→ ↓0.5%

13 yrs83.2%

→ ↑0.9%

14 yrs84.1%

→ ↑0.6%

15 yrs84.7%

→ ↓0.5%

16 yrs84.2%

→ ↑1.2%

17 yrs85.4%

→ ↑2.5%

18 yrs87.9%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	84.2%	3,518
4 yrs	85.9%	3,358
5 yrs	85.6%	3,396
6 yrs	85.6%	3,367
7 yrs	83.2%	3,331
8 yrs	83.5%	3,292
9 yrs	83.3%	3,242
10 yrs	83.3%	3,239
11 yrs	82.0%	3,176
12 yrs	83.7%	2,202
13 yrs	83.2%	2,329
14 yrs	84.1%	2,236
15 yrs	84.7%	2,923
16 yrs	84.2%	2,378
17 yrs	85.4%	2,820
18 yrs	87.9%	3,739

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Porsche 911 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (18 yrs)	87.9%	3,739
2023 (17 yrs)	85.4%	2,820
2022 (16 yrs)	84.2%	2,378
2021 (15 yrs)	84.7%	2,923
2020 (14 yrs)	84.1%	2,236
2019 (13 yrs)	83.2%	2,329
2018 (12 yrs)	83.7%	2,202
2017 (11 yrs)	82%	3,176
2016 (10 yrs)	83.3%	3,239
2015 (9 yrs)	83.3%	3,242
2014 (8 yrs)	83.5%	3,292
2013 (7 yrs)	83.2%	3,331
2012 (6 yrs)	85.6%	3,367
2011 (5 yrs)	85.6%	3,396
2010 (4 yrs)	85.9%	3,358
2009 (3 yrs)	84.2%	3,518

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

84.2%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 3,518Avg Mileage 20,634Top Failure Tyres — 7.0%

2010

85.9%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 3,358Avg Mileage 25,755Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 6.5%

2011

85.6%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 3,396Avg Mileage 31,311Top Failure Tyres — 7.1%

2012

85.6%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 3,367Avg Mileage 36,030Top Failure Tyres — 6.8%

2013

83.2%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 3,331Avg Mileage 39,951Top Failure Tyres — 14.6%

2014

83.5%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 3,292Avg Mileage 44,001Top Failure Tyres — 12.5%

2015

83.3%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 3,242Avg Mileage 47,799Top Failure Brakes — 12.8%

2016

83.3%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 3,239Avg Mileage 51,193Top Failure Brakes — 11.4%

2017

82.0%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 3,176Avg Mileage 54,225Top Failure Tyres — 13.2%

2018

83.7%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 2,202Avg Mileage 56,468Top Failure Brakes — 12.1%

2019

83.2%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 2,329Avg Mileage 59,377Top Failure Tyres — 15.4%

2020

84.1%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 2,236Avg Mileage 62,061Top Failure Brakes — 14.5%

2021

84.7%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 2,923Avg Mileage 63,257Top Failure Brakes — 14.8%

2022

84.2%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 2,378Avg Mileage 65,387Top Failure Brakes — 15.4%

2023

85.4%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 2,820Avg Mileage 66,644Top Failure Brakes — 15.2%

2024

87.9%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 3,739Avg Mileage 69,273Top Failure Brakes — 10.7%

MOT results for 2006 Porsche 911 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	3	84.2%	3,518	20,634	Tyres — 7.0%
2010	4	85.9%	3,358	25,755	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 6.5%
2011	5	85.6%	3,396	31,311	Tyres — 7.1%
2012	6	85.6%	3,367	36,030	Tyres — 6.8%
2013	7	83.2%	3,331	39,951	Tyres — 14.6%
2014	8	83.5%	3,292	44,001	Tyres — 12.5%
2015	9	83.3%	3,242	47,799	Brakes — 12.8%
2016	10	83.3%	3,239	51,193	Brakes — 11.4%
2017	11	82.0%	3,176	54,225	Tyres — 13.2%
2018	12	83.7%	2,202	56,468	Brakes — 12.1%
2019	13	83.2%	2,329	59,377	Tyres — 15.4%
2020	14	84.1%	2,236	62,061	Brakes — 14.5%
2021	15	84.7%	2,923	63,257	Brakes — 14.8%
2022	16	84.2%	2,378	65,387	Brakes — 15.4%
2023	17	85.4%	2,820	66,644	Brakes — 15.2%
2024	18	87.9%	3,739	69,273	Brakes — 10.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Porsche 911, with age trends.

Tyres

10.9%

— Consistent

Brakes

9.9%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

7.9%

— Consistent

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

7.1%

— Consistent

Suspension

6.6%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	2.7% (3 yrs)	10.7% (18 yrs)	+8.0%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	7.0% (3 yrs)	8.7% (18 yrs)	+1.7%	⚪ —

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About This Data

This page shows how Porsche 911 cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 48,546 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.