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56 ST

2009 Porsche Cayman

Black Petrol 3436cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 May 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

39,736 mi
Last recorded39,736 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Porsche Cayman44,262 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration56 ST
MakePorsche
ModelCayman
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,436cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 39,736 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2025 39,008 miles
Pass 10 May 2024 37,433 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 36,292 miles
Pass 25 May 2022 34,311 miles

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Pass 3 Jun 2021 32,465 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2020 31,813 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 31,342 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 30,829 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6-2.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Mar 2017 29,943 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2017 29,943 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 27,981 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 25,362 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Mar 2014 20,351 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 3 Mar 2014 20,330 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Nov 2012 14,229 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2012 14,225 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 26 Jun 2012 13,716 miles

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)

How Reliable is the Porsche Cayman?

Based on 183,163 MOT tests across 18,218 vehicles.

88.7%
Pass Rate
3,060
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
18,218
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,565
position lamp(s) not working 1,354
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 490
Headlamp aim too high 486
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56 ST is a 2009 Porsche Cayman in Black with a 3,436cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2009 Porsche Cayman models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 44,262 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Porsche Cayman fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,565 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 56 ST, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche Cayman typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 17 years old, this Porsche Cayman is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 56 ST registered?

56 ST is a 2009 Porsche Cayman, first registered on 26 June 2009.

Is 56 ST safe to buy?

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