2010 Porsche Boxster — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age

16 years

Current Age

91.8%

Latest Pass Rate

9,959

Total Tests (All Years)

53,633 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 14

This car: 91.8%

Average: 52.5%

✅ 39.3% above average (12051 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2010 Porsche Boxster as it ages.

3 yrs90.8%

→ ↑1.9%

4 yrs92.7%

→ ↓1.2%

5 yrs91.5%

→ ↓0.3%

6 yrs91.2%

→ ↓0.3%

7 yrs90.9%

→ ↓0.0%

8 yrs90.9%

→ ↓0.5%

9 yrs90.4%

→ ↓1.6%

10 yrs88.8%

→ ↑1.2%

11 yrs90.0%

→ ↑1.4%

12 yrs91.4%

→ ↓0.3%

13 yrs91.1%

→ ↑0.7%

14 yrs91.8%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	90.8%	917
4 yrs	92.7%	874
5 yrs	91.5%	879
6 yrs	91.2%	857
7 yrs	90.9%	849
8 yrs	90.9%	603
9 yrs	90.4%	638
10 yrs	88.8%	635
11 yrs	90.0%	804
12 yrs	91.4%	683
13 yrs	91.1%	801
14 yrs	91.8%	1,419

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2010 Porsche Boxster pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (14 yrs)	91.8%	1,419
2023 (13 yrs)	91.1%	801
2022 (12 yrs)	91.4%	683
2021 (11 yrs)	90%	804
2020 (10 yrs)	88.8%	635
2019 (9 yrs)	90.4%	638
2018 (8 yrs)	90.9%	603
2017 (7 yrs)	90.9%	849
2016 (6 yrs)	91.2%	857
2015 (5 yrs)	91.5%	879
2014 (4 yrs)	92.7%	874
2013 (3 yrs)	90.8%	917

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2013

90.8%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 917Avg Mileage 18,398Top Failure Tyres — 7.3%

2014

92.7%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 874Avg Mileage 23,703Top Failure Tyres — 6.2%

2015

91.5%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 879Avg Mileage 28,866Top Failure Tyres — 7.1%

2016

91.2%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 857Avg Mileage 34,344Top Failure Tyres — 6.3%

2017

90.9%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 849Avg Mileage 37,346Top Failure Tyres — 9.1%

2018

90.9%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 603Avg Mileage 41,907Top Failure Brakes — 9.8%

2019

90.4%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 638Avg Mileage 44,866Top Failure Tyres — 10.5%

2020

88.8%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 635Avg Mileage 47,594Top Failure Brakes — 11.2%

2021

90.0%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 804Avg Mileage 49,342Top Failure Brakes — 11.3%

2022

91.4%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 683Avg Mileage 52,156Top Failure Brakes — 9.4%

2023

91.1%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 801Avg Mileage 54,215Top Failure Brakes — 14.6%

2024

91.8%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 1,419Avg Mileage 53,633Top Failure Brakes — 6.5%

MOT results for 2010 Porsche Boxster by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2013	3	90.8%	917	18,398	Tyres — 7.3%
2014	4	92.7%	874	23,703	Tyres — 6.2%
2015	5	91.5%	879	28,866	Tyres — 7.1%
2016	6	91.2%	857	34,344	Tyres — 6.3%
2017	7	90.9%	849	37,346	Tyres — 9.1%
2018	8	90.9%	603	41,907	Brakes — 9.8%
2019	9	90.4%	638	44,866	Tyres — 10.5%
2020	10	88.8%	635	47,594	Brakes — 11.2%
2021	11	90.0%	804	49,342	Brakes — 11.3%
2022	12	91.4%	683	52,156	Brakes — 9.4%
2023	13	91.1%	801	54,215	Brakes — 14.6%
2024	14	91.8%	1,419	53,633	Brakes — 6.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2010 Porsche Boxster, with age trends.

Brakes

8.1%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

8.0%

— Consistent

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

4.4%

↓ Decreases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

3.8%

— Consistent

Suspension

2.7%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	2.4% (3 yrs)	6.5% (14 yrs)	+4.1%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	7.3% (3 yrs)	4.9% (14 yrs)	-2.4%	🟢 ↓

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About This Data

This page shows how Porsche Boxster cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2013 to 2024, covering 9,959 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.