Porsche 9114 vs Porsche Boxster: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Porsche 9114
89%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Porsche Boxster
83%
MOT pass rate · 46,488 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Porsche 9114 (89%) and Porsche Boxster (83%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Head to head
| Measure | Porsche 9114 | Porsche Boxster |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 89% ✓ | 83% |
| MOT failure rate | 11% ✓ | 17% |
| Faults & advisories per test | 1.1 ✓ | 1.4 |
| Dangerous-fault share | 0% ✓ | 1% |
| Average mileage | 99,500 mi | 74,547 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 1 | 46,488 |
Most common faults
Porsche 9114
- undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection
- Oil leak
- unable to see and inspect brake master cylinder and resevoir
- undertrays fitted making full inspection impossible
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Porsche Boxster
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Porsche 9114 (89%) and Porsche Boxster (83%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Full Porsche 9114 report Full Porsche Boxster report Most reliable cars
Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.