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AE55 DPF

2005 Porsche Cayman

Black Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

128,183 mi
Last recorded128,183 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2024
Typical for 2005 Porsche Cayman56,072 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE55 DPF
MakePorsche
ModelCayman
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2024 128,183 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2023 124,665 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Feb 2022 120,333 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2021 116,652 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 18 Jan 2020 113,750 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2019 107,466 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2018 100,812 miles

Front both front shock absorbers have reduced damping effect

Offside Rear Outer constant velocity joint has slight leak of grease

Offside Rear tyre has nail in tread

Offside Rear tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 31 Jan 2018 100,810 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front both front shock absorbers have reduced damping effect

Offside Rear Outer constant velocity joint has slight leak of grease

Offside Rear tyre has nail in tread

Offside Rear tyre worn on outer edge

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Jan 2017 93,409 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Feb 2016 85,655 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 1 Feb 2016 85,647 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 76,471 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 22 Jan 2014 68,987 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 62,677 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s headlight leveling device bracket broken

Fail 4 Jan 2013 62,636 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Jan 2012 57,950 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 53,557 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 42,458 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2008 30,799 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2008 30,795 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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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AE55 DPF is a 2005 Porsche Cayman in Black with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Porsche Cayman models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 56,072 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 AE55 DPF, 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 21 years old, this Porsche Cayman is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AE55 DPF is a 2005 Porsche Cayman, first registered on 12 December 2005.

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