Porsche Boxster MOT data by year
The Porsche Boxster appears in 182,460 MOT tests in this dataset across model years 1996–2023. Its most common failure areas are lighting & signalling, emissions & environmental and suspension, and its overall pass rate is 86.2%.
182,460
MOT tests analysed
86.2%
Pass rate
13.8%
Fail rate
1996–2023
Years covered
By model year
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Fail rate | Most common failure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 4,706 | 78.7% | 21.3% | Lighting & signalling |
| 1999 | 6,482 | 79.1% | 20.9% | Lighting & signalling |
Most common failures (all years)
| # | Category | % of tests affected | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lighting & signalling | 6.1% | 11,159 |
| 2 | Emissions & environmental | 3.9% | 7,081 |
| 3 | Suspension | 3.8% | 6,835 |
| 4 | Brakes | 3.6% | 6,654 |
| 5 | Tyres | 2.7% | 4,979 |
| 6 | Visibility | 2.1% | 3,848 |
| 7 | Body, structure & corrosion | 1.6% | 2,932 |
| 8 | Steering | 0.7% | 1,266 |
Methodology & source. Based on 182,460 MOT tests. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-01. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.