PORSCHE 911 CARRERA 2 S (2007)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 114 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
100%
Total Tests (2024)
114
Avg Mileage
108,260 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,097
Is the 2007 PORSCHE 911 CARRERA 2 S reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 18 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the PORSCHE brand average of 92%.
At 17 years old, 100% of PORSCHE 911 CARRERA 2 Ss from 2007 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 114 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 108,260 miles.
How does the 2007 PORSCHE 911 CARRERA 2 S compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2007 PORSCHE 911 CARRERA 2 S has 108,260 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 125,800 miles for a 17-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
How much does a 2007 PORSCHE 911 CARRERA 2 S cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
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About the 2007 PORSCHE 911 CARRERA 2 S
The 2007 PORSCHE 911 CARRERA 2 S is a luxury with a 3824cc petrol engine. 114 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It ranks in the top 0% of all 2007 cars for reliability.
With an average of 108,260 miles at 17 years old, PORSCHE 911 CARRERA 2 S owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2007 PORSCHE 911 CARRERA 2 S Fuel Costs
The 3824cc petrol engine is on the larger side, so fuel won't be this car's strong point. Expect around 30 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,592 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2007 PORSCHE 911 CARRERA 2 S?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,097 (£175/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 100% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
Buying a Used 2007 PORSCHE 911 CARRERA 2 S
At 17 years old, the PORSCHE 911 CARRERA 2 S is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age.
Alternatives to the 2007 PORSCHE 911 CARRERA 2 S
The PORSCHE 911 CARRERA 2 S is actually the most reliable option among similar petrol luxurys from this era. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- JAGUAR XF (2008) 78% pass rate (-22%) from 12,062 tests
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER (2006) 80% pass rate (-20%) from 8,231 tests
- PORSCHE 911 (2006) 90% pass rate (-10%) from 6,184 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG (2007) 79% pass rate (-21%) from 4,677 tests