1992 Porsche 968 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1992 perform at MOT as they age

34 years

Current Age

92.0%

Latest Pass Rate

1,687

Total Tests (All Years)

110,716 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1992 Porsche 968 as it ages.

17 yrs67.6%

→ ↓1.7%

18 yrs65.9%

→ ↑5.6%

19 yrs71.5%

→ ↓3.0%

20 yrs68.5%

→ ↑0.6%

21 yrs69.1%

→ ↓0.8%

22 yrs68.3%

→ ↑0.3%

23 yrs68.6%

→ ↑9.6%

24 yrs78.2%

→ ↓11.2%

25 yrs67.0%

→ ↓2.1%

26 yrs64.9%

→ ↑10.4%

27 yrs75.3%

→ ↑4.2%

28 yrs79.5%

→ ↑1.1%

29 yrs80.6%

→ ↑1.4%

30 yrs82.0%

→ ↓2.2%

31 yrs79.8%

→ ↑12.2%

32 yrs92.0%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
17 yrs	67.6%	142
18 yrs	65.9%	132
19 yrs	71.5%	137
20 yrs	68.5%	124
21 yrs	69.1%	123
22 yrs	68.3%	120
23 yrs	68.6%	118
24 yrs	78.2%	119
25 yrs	67.0%	106
26 yrs	64.9%	77
27 yrs	75.3%	81
28 yrs	79.5%	73
29 yrs	80.6%	72
30 yrs	82.0%	61
31 yrs	79.8%	89
32 yrs	92.0%	113

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1992 Porsche 968 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (32 yrs)	92%	113
2023 (31 yrs)	79.8%	89
2022 (30 yrs)	82%	61
2021 (29 yrs)	80.6%	72
2020 (28 yrs)	79.5%	73
2019 (27 yrs)	75.3%	81
2018 (26 yrs)	64.9%	77
2017 (25 yrs)	67%	106
2016 (24 yrs)	78.2%	119
2015 (23 yrs)	68.6%	118
2014 (22 yrs)	68.3%	120
2013 (21 yrs)	69.1%	123
2012 (20 yrs)	68.5%	124
2011 (19 yrs)	71.5%	137
2010 (18 yrs)	65.9%	132
2009 (17 yrs)	67.6%	142

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

67.6%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 142Avg Mileage 107,238Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 22.5%

2010

65.9%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 132Avg Mileage 110,882Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.7%

2011

71.5%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 137Avg Mileage 109,246Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.5%

2012

68.5%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 124Avg Mileage 110,855Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 21.0%

2013

69.1%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 123Avg Mileage 106,894Top Failure Brakes — 50.4%

2014

68.3%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 120Avg Mileage 110,596Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 39.2%

2015

68.6%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 118Avg Mileage 110,448Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 35.6%

2016

78.2%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 119Avg Mileage 113,479Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 26.1%

2017

67.0%

Age (yrs) 25Tests 106Avg Mileage 108,754Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 50.0%

2018High Fail Rate

64.9%

Age (yrs) 26Tests 77Avg Mileage 113,623Top Failure Brakes — 33.8%

2019

75.3%

Age (yrs) 27Tests 81Avg Mileage 115,268Top Failure Brakes — 21.0%

2020

79.5%

Age (yrs) 28Tests 73Avg Mileage 115,625Top Failure Brakes — 37.0%

2021

80.6%

Age (yrs) 29Tests 72Avg Mileage 110,859Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 20.8%

2022

82.0%

Age (yrs) 30Tests 61Avg Mileage 107,027Top Failure Brakes — 18.0%

2023

79.8%

Age (yrs) 31Tests 89Avg Mileage 110,683Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 31.5%

2024

92.0%

Age (yrs) 32Tests 113Avg Mileage 110,716Top Failure Brakes — 7.1%

MOT results for 1992 Porsche 968 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	17	67.6%	142	107,238	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 22.5%
2010	18	65.9%	132	110,882	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.7%
2011	19	71.5%	137	109,246	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.5%
2012	20	68.5%	124	110,855	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 21.0%
2013	21	69.1%	123	106,894	Brakes — 50.4%
2014	22	68.3%	120	110,596	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 39.2%
2015	23	68.6%	118	110,448	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 35.6%
2016	24	78.2%	119	113,479	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 26.1%
2017	25	67.0%	106	108,754	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 50.0%
2018	26	64.9%	77	113,623	Brakes — 33.8%
2019	27	75.3%	81	115,268	Brakes — 21.0%
2020	28	79.5%	73	115,625	Brakes — 37.0%
2021	29	80.6%	72	110,859	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 20.8%
2022	30	82.0%	61	107,027	Brakes — 18.0%
2023	31	79.8%	89	110,683	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 31.5%
2024	32	92.0%	113	110,716	Brakes — 7.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1992 Porsche 968, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

26.8%

↓ Decreases with age

Brakes

22.2%

↓ Decreases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

19.4%

↓ Decreases with age

Suspension

13.9%

— Consistent

Driver's View of the Road

9.2%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	16.2% (17 yrs)	7.1% (32 yrs)	-9.1%	🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

1992 1993 1994 1995

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About This Data

This page shows how Porsche 968 cars manufactured in 1992 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 1,687 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.