Porsche Panamera MOT Results

Registered in 2013

84.3% pass rate

from 756 tests in 2021

(41% better than other 2013 cars)

Pass rate by mileage

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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2013 cars and highlighted areas where the Porsche Panamera is unusually good or bad.

4.9% fail on Tyres
- 3.3% fail on Condition
- 1.5% fail on Tread depth
- 0.13% fail on Size/type
4.6% fail on Suspension (37% better than other 2013 cars)
- 4.5% fail on Springs
  - 4.5% fail on Coil springs
    - 4.5% fail on Coil spring
- 0.13% fail on Suspension arms
  - 0.13% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.13% fail on Anti-roll bars
  - 0.13% fail on Anti-roll bar
2.6% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (66% better than other 2013 cars)
- 0.79% fail on Headlamp aim (65% better than other 2013 cars)
  - 0.79% fail on Headlamp aim
- 0.66% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
- 0.53% fail on Headlamps (75% better than other 2013 cars)
  - 0.26% fail on Headlamp (86% better than other 2013 cars)
  - 0.13% fail on Headlamp levelling device
  - 0.13% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
- 0.53% fail on Stop lamp (72% better than other 2013 cars)
- 0.26% fail on Direction indicators
  - 0.26% fail on Flashing type
    - 0.13% fail on All direction indicators
    - 0.13% fail on Individual direction indicators
- 0.13% fail on Reversing lamps
  - 0.13% fail on Reversing lamps
- 0.13% fail on Electrical equipment
  - 0.13% fail on Horn
2.2% fail on Visibility (46% better than other 2013 cars)
- 1.2% fail on Washers
- 1.1% fail on Wipers
- 0.13% fail on Bonnet
- 0.13% fail on View to rear
  - 0.13% fail on Mirrors
1.9% fail on Brakes (64% better than other 2013 cars)
- 0.93% fail on Rigid brake pipes (2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
- 0.66% fail on Mechanical brake components (75% better than other 2013 cars)
  - 0.53% fail on Brake linings and pads (73% better than other 2013 cars)
    - 0.53% fail on Brake pads (73% better than other 2013 cars)
  - 0.13% fail on Brake discs and drums
    - 0.13% fail on Brake discs
- 0.26% fail on Brake performance (87% better than other 2013 cars)
  - 0.13% fail on Service brake performance
    - 0.13% fail on Rbt
      - 0.13% fail on Service brake performance
  - 0.13% fail on Parking brake performance
    - 0.13% fail on Rbt
      - 0.13% fail on Parking brake performance
  - 0.13% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
    - 0.13% fail on Rbt (sp)
- 0.13% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
  - 0.13% fail on Electronic braking system
0.79% fail on Identification of the vehicle
- 0.79% fail on Registration plates
0.40% fail on Steering
- 0.26% fail on Steering linkage components
  - 0.26% fail on Track rod end
- 0.13% fail on Steering gear
  - 0.13% fail on Steering rack
0.40% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (77% better than other 2013 cars)
- 0.40% fail on Exhaust emissions (76% better than other 2013 cars)
  - 0.26% fail on Compression ignition
    - 0.26% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
  - 0.13% fail on Spark ignition
    - 0.13% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
0.13% fail on Road Wheels
- 0.13% fail on Attachment

Read the Honest John Review

Porsche Panamera (2009 - 2017)
A real feelgood super saloon. Stunning performance from most engines. Luxurious refinement but still great to drive. Practical with a large boot and masses of rear space.