Porsche Boxster MOT Results
Registered in 200990.1% pass rate
from 860 tests in 2021
(75% better than other 2009 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 2009 cars and highlighted areas where the Porsche Boxster is unusually good or bad.
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2.4% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
(81% better than other 2009 cars)
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1.2% fail on
Headlamp aim
(63% better than other 2009 cars)
- 1.0% fail on Headlamp aim (63% better than other 2009 cars)
- 0.12% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
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0.47% fail on
Headlamps
(86% better than other 2009 cars)
- 0.47% fail on Headlamp (85% better than other 2009 cars)
- 0.47% fail on Stop lamp (86% better than other 2009 cars)
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0.23% fail on
Direction indicators
(88% better than other 2009 cars)
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0.23% fail on
Flashing type
(88% better than other 2009 cars)
- 0.23% fail on Individual direction indicators (81% better than other 2009 cars)
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0.23% fail on
Flashing type
(88% better than other 2009 cars)
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0.23% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
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0.23% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.12% fail on Rear fog lamp
- 0.12% fail on Switch
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0.23% fail on
Rear fog lamp
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0.23% fail on
Electrical equipment
- 0.12% fail on Battery(ies)
- 0.12% fail on Horn
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1.2% fail on
Headlamp aim
(63% better than other 2009 cars)
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2.2% fail on
Suspension
(85% better than other 2009 cars)
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1.5% fail on
Springs
(74% better than other 2009 cars)
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1.5% fail on
Coil springs
(74% better than other 2009 cars)
- 1.5% fail on Coil spring (73% better than other 2009 cars)
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1.5% fail on
Coil springs
(74% better than other 2009 cars)
- 0.23% fail on Shock absorbers
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0.23% fail on
Suspension arms
(95% better than other 2009 cars)
- 0.12% fail on Ball joint
- 0.12% fail on Ball joint dust cover
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0.23% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(94% better than other 2009 cars)
- 0.12% fail on Linkage ball joints
- 0.12% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
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0.12% fail on
Other suspension component
- 0.12% fail on Ball joint
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1.5% fail on
Springs
(74% better than other 2009 cars)
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2.2% fail on
Tyres
(64% better than other 2009 cars)
- 1.3% fail on Condition (57% better than other 2009 cars)
- 1.0% fail on Tread depth (70% better than other 2009 cars)
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2.1% fail on
Brakes
(76% better than other 2009 cars)
- 1.5% fail on Rigid brake pipes
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0.35% fail on
Mechanical brake components
(88% better than other 2009 cars)
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0.35% fail on
Brake discs and drums
- 0.35% fail on Brake discs
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0.35% fail on
Brake discs and drums
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0.35% fail on
Brake performance
(93% better than other 2009 cars)
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0.23% fail on
Parking brake performance
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0.23% fail on
Rbt
- 0.23% fail on Parking brake performance
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0.23% fail on
Rbt
- 0.12% fail on Brake performance not tested
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0.12% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
- 0.12% fail on Rbt (sp)
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0.23% fail on
Parking brake performance
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0.12% fail on
Service brake pedal or hand lever
- 0.12% fail on Hand lever
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0.93% fail on
Visibility
(84% better than other 2009 cars)
- 0.58% fail on Wipers (79% better than other 2009 cars)
- 0.35% fail on Washers (89% better than other 2009 cars)
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0.47% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
(90% better than other 2009 cars)
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0.23% fail on
Doors
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0.23% fail on
Driver's door
- 0.23% fail on Door condition
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0.23% fail on
Driver's door
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0.12% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.12% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
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0.12% fail on
Seats
- 0.12% fail on Driver's seat
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0.23% fail on
Doors
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0.35% fail on
Steering
(85% better than other 2009 cars)
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0.23% fail on
Steering linkage components
(88% better than other 2009 cars)
- 0.23% fail on Track rod end (87% better than other 2009 cars)
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0.12% fail on
Steering gear
- 0.12% fail on Steering rack
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0.23% fail on
Steering linkage components
(88% better than other 2009 cars)
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0.35% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
(92% better than other 2009 cars)
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0.23% fail on
Fluid leaks
- 0.12% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks
- 0.12% fail on Other leaks
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0.12% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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0.12% fail on
Spark ignition
- 0.12% fail on Catalyst emissions
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0.12% fail on
Spark ignition
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0.23% fail on
Fluid leaks
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0.23% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
- 0.23% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
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0.12% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 0.12% fail on Registration plates
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0.12% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.12% fail on Attachment
Read the Honest John Review
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Porsche Boxster (2005 - 2012)
Enjoyable and easy to drive, wonderful engine sound, great performance, surprisingly practical for a two-seat sports car, good automatic PDK gearbox.