Porsche Boxster MOT Results
Registered in 200474.2% pass rate
from 2,026 tests in 2017
(46% better than other 2004 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 2004 cars and highlighted areas where the Porsche Boxster is unusually good or bad.
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12% fail on
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
(54% better than other 2004 cars)
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3.4% fail on
Position lamps
(50% better than other 2004 cars)
- 2.4% fail on Front lamps (55% better than other 2004 cars)
- 1.2% fail on Rear lamps
- 0.049% fail on All position lamps
- 3.2% fail on Registration plate lamp (52% better than other 2004 cars)
- 3.1% fail on Headlamp aim (58% better than other 2004 cars)
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1.7% fail on
Headlamps
(64% better than other 2004 cars)
- 1.3% fail on Headlamp (72% better than other 2004 cars)
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0.30% fail on
Headlamp defects which don't require an aim check on retest
(2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.25% fail on Headlamp cleaning device (2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.049% fail on Headlamp levelling device
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0.099% fail on
Headlamp defects which do require an aim check on retest
- 0.049% fail on Headlamp levelling device
- 0.049% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
- 0.049% fail on Switch
- 1.6% fail on Stop lamp (69% better than other 2004 cars)
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1.1% fail on
Direction indicators
(65% better than other 2004 cars)
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1.1% fail on
Flashing type
(65% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.69% fail on Side repeaters
- 0.35% fail on Individual lamps (82% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.049% fail on All direction indicators
- 0.049% fail on Switch
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1.1% fail on
Flashing type
(65% better than other 2004 cars)
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0.35% fail on
Rear fog lamp
(73% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.30% fail on Fog lamp (76% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.049% fail on Switch
- 0.15% fail on Horn (76% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.049% fail on Electrical wiring
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0.049% fail on
Hazard warning
- 0.049% fail on Switch
- 0.049% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
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3.4% fail on
Position lamps
(50% better than other 2004 cars)
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6.5% fail on
Brakes
(57% better than other 2004 cars)
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3.4% fail on
Hydraulic systems
(34% better than other 2004 cars)
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3.1% fail on
Components
(36% better than other 2004 cars)
- 3.0% fail on Pipes
- 0.049% fail on Reservoirs
- 0.54% fail on Leaks
- 0.049% fail on Brake fluid warning lamp
- 0.049% fail on Operation
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3.1% fail on
Components
(36% better than other 2004 cars)
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2.3% fail on
Brake performance
(70% better than other 2004 cars)
- 1.1% fail on Rear wheels (70% better than other 2004 cars)
- 1.1% fail on Parking brake performance (74% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.35% fail on Front wheels (82% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.25% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.099% fail on Brake imbalance (80% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.099% fail on Brake performance not tested
- 0.049% fail on Brake operation
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1.1% fail on
Hub components
(68% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.89% fail on Brake discs
- 0.20% fail on Brake pads (92% better than other 2004 cars)
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0.30% fail on
Parking brake
(70% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.30% fail on Condition (69% better than other 2004 cars)
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0.15% fail on
Service brake control components
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0.15% fail on
Pedal
- 0.15% fail on Condition
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0.15% fail on
Pedal
- 0.15% fail on ABS (85% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.049% fail on Electronic stability system
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0.049% fail on
Mechanical components
- 0.049% fail on Cable
- 0.049% fail on Restricted movement
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3.4% fail on
Hydraulic systems
(34% better than other 2004 cars)
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6.2% fail on
Suspension
(69% better than other 2004 cars)
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4.0% fail on
Coil springs
- 4.0% fail on Condition
- 0.049% fail on Location
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0.89% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(85% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.79% fail on Linkage pins/bushes/ball joints (82% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.099% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints (90% better than other 2004 cars)
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0.49% fail on
Suspension arms
(89% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.44% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints (89% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.049% fail on Attachment
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0.25% fail on
Wheel bearings
(85% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.20% fail on Rear (80% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.049% fail on Front
- 0.25% fail on Front suspension joints (83% better than other 2004 cars)
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0.25% fail on
Drive shafts
(93% better than other 2004 cars)
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0.25% fail on
Any drive shaft which is part of the suspension
(2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.25% fail on Drive shafts (3 times worse than other 2004 cars)
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0.25% fail on
Any drive shaft which is part of the suspension
(2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
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0.20% fail on
Shock absorbers
(86% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.20% fail on Condition (86% better than other 2004 cars)
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0.15% fail on
Macpherson strut
- 0.15% fail on Condition
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0.049% fail on
Tie bars/rods
- 0.049% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
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4.0% fail on
Coil springs
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5.2% fail on
Tyres
(42% better than other 2004 cars)
- 3.0% fail on Tread depth (44% better than other 2004 cars)
- 2.1% fail on Condition (45% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.35% fail on Valve stem (2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.099% fail on Size/type
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5.2% fail on
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
- 3.7% fail on Emissions (36% worse than other 2004 cars)
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1.3% fail on
Fuel system
(120% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 1.3% fail on Cap (5 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.89% fail on Exhaust system (77% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.30% fail on Emissions not tested
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2.5% fail on
Driver's view of the road
(71% better than other 2004 cars)
- 1.5% fail on Wipers (69% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.89% fail on Washers (75% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.25% fail on Windscreen
- 0.099% fail on Bonnet
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0.94% fail on
Steering
(81% better than other 2004 cars)
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0.79% fail on
Steering system
(82% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.69% fail on Track rod end (78% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.099% fail on Ball joint
- 0.049% fail on Steering rack
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0.15% fail on
Power steering
- 0.15% fail on Pipes and hoses
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0.79% fail on
Steering system
(82% better than other 2004 cars)
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0.69% fail on
Registration plates and VIN
- 0.69% fail on Registration plate
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0.39% fail on
Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
(87% better than other 2004 cars)
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0.39% fail on
Supplementary restraint systems
(75% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.35% fail on SRS Malfunction Indicator Lamp (77% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.049% fail on Drivers airbag
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0.39% fail on
Supplementary restraint systems
(75% better than other 2004 cars)
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0.099% fail on
Body, Structure and General Items
(94% better than other 2004 cars)
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0.049% fail on
Doors
- 0.049% fail on Drivers
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0.049% fail on
Load security
- 0.049% fail on Access panel
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0.049% fail on
Doors
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0.049% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.049% fail on Attachment