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2018 Porsche Panamera — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2018 perform at MOT as they age

8 years
Current Age
94.0%
Latest Pass Rate
4,411
Total Tests (All Years)
48,072 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 6

This car: 94.0%
Average: 73.4%

✅ 20.6% above average (18367 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2018 Porsche Panamera as it ages.

2 yrs97.7%
3 yrs89.5%
4 yrs91.3%
5 yrs86.6%
6 yrs94.0%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 6 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs97.7%43
3 yrs89.5%839
4 yrs91.3%737
5 yrs86.6%777
6 yrs94.0%2,015

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2018 Porsche Panamera pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (6 yrs)94%2,015
2023 (5 yrs)86.6%777
2022 (4 yrs)91.3%737
2021 (3 yrs)89.5%839
2020 (2 yrs)97.7%43

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2020
97.7%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 43Avg Mileage 25,731Top Failure Identification of the vehicle — 4.7%
2021
89.5%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 839Avg Mileage 25,320Top Failure Tyres — 17.5%
2022
91.3%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 737Avg Mileage 31,788Top Failure Tyres — 14.7%
2023
86.6%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 777Avg Mileage 39,486Top Failure Tyres — 24.8%
2024
94.0%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 2,015Avg Mileage 48,072Top Failure Tyres — 8.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2018 Porsche Panamera, with age trends.

Tyres
14.0%
↑ Increases with age
Identification of the vehicle
1.8%
↓ Decreases with age
Brakes
1.5%
— Consistent
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
1.5%
— Consistent
Visibility
1.4%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Identification of the vehicle4.7% (2 yrs)0.5% (6 yrs)
-4.2%
🟢 ↓
Tyres4.7% (2 yrs)8.1% (6 yrs)
+3.4%
🔴 ↑
Brakes2.3% (2 yrs)0.8% (6 yrs)
-1.5%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Porsche Panamera cars manufactured in 2018 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2020 to 2024, covering 4,411 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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