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2017 Porsche 911 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2017 perform at MOT as they age

9 years
Current Age
97.1%
Latest Pass Rate
11,415
Total Tests (All Years)
26,497 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 7

This car: 97.1%
Average: 69.5%

✅ 27.6% above average (17409 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2017 Porsche 911 as it ages.

2 yrs96.8%
3 yrs94.9%
4 yrs94.8%
5 yrs95.3%
6 yrs94.7%
7 yrs97.1%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 7 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs96.8%63
3 yrs94.9%1,985
4 yrs94.8%2,023
5 yrs95.3%1,624
6 yrs94.7%1,929
7 yrs97.1%3,791

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2017 Porsche 911 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 6 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (7 yrs)97.1%3,791
2023 (6 yrs)94.7%1,929
2022 (5 yrs)95.3%1,624
2021 (4 yrs)94.8%2,023
2020 (3 yrs)94.9%1,985
2019 (2 yrs)96.8%63

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2019
96.8%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 63Avg Mileage 11,917Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 3.2%
2020
94.9%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 1,985Avg Mileage 12,834Top Failure Tyres — 5.3%
2021
94.8%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 2,023Avg Mileage 16,906Top Failure Tyres — 6.7%
2022
95.3%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 1,624Avg Mileage 18,831Top Failure Tyres — 7.6%
2023
94.7%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 1,929Avg Mileage 21,830Top Failure Tyres — 6.6%
2024
97.1%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 3,791Avg Mileage 26,497Top Failure Tyres — 2.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2017 Porsche 911, with age trends.

Tyres
5.8%
— Consistent
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
1.9%
— Consistent
Identification of the vehicle
1.3%
— Consistent
Visibility
0.8%
— Consistent
Brakes
0.8%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment3.2% (2 yrs)0.6% (7 yrs)
-2.6%
🟢 ↓
Identification of the vehicle3.2% (2 yrs)0.6% (7 yrs)
-2.6%
🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Porsche 911 cars manufactured in 2017 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2019 to 2024, covering 11,415 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.

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