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Porsche Cayenne vs Porsche Monaco boxter: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Porsche Cayenne
84%
MOT pass rate · 40,483 vehicles
Porsche Monaco boxter
80%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Porsche Cayenne (84%) and Porsche Monaco boxter (80%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Porsche Cayenne Porsche Monaco boxter
MOT pass rate 84% 80%
MOT failure rate 16% 20%
Faults & advisories per test 1.2 1.0
Dangerous-fault share 3% 0%
Average mileage 87,610 mi 99,444 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 40,483 1

Most common faults

Porsche Cayenne

  1. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Porsche Monaco boxter

  1. Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
  3. Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  5. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Porsche Cayenne (84%) and Porsche Monaco boxter (80%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

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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.