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Porsche 911 targa 4s

Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 2 years from 729 real MOT tests.

Avg Pass Rate

98%

Total Tests

729

Best Year

2020 (100%)

Years Covered

2

About the Porsche 911 targa 4s

The Porsche 911 targa 4s has been tested 729 times in 2026 MOT data across 2 model years (2020 to 2021), with an average pass rate of 98%. That's comfortably above the national average of 82%, making it a reliable choice. Available as petrol.

Best and Worst Years

The 2020 model is the most reliable with a 100% pass rate from 94 tests. The 2021 model has the lowest at 96%. With just a 4 point spread, the 911 targa 4s is consistently reliable regardless of year.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2020) averages 10,443 miles, while the newest (2021) averages 10,439 miles.

Compared to the Porsche brand average of 92%, the 911 targa 4s performs 6 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Porsche range.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 2981cc)
£1,592
Road Tax
£195
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£200
Total per year£2,042
Per month£170/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

Full 2021 details

How reliable is the Porsche 911 targa 4s?

vs national average+16% (82% avg)
vs Porsche brand average+6% (92% avg)
Best to worst year spread4 percentage points

Porsche 911 targa 4s by Year

Click any year to see detailed running costs, reliability data, and comparisons with similar cars.

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202196%63510,439 mi
2020100%9410,443 mi

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