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C26 LEC

2012 Porsche Cayman

Black Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

58,275 mi
Last recorded58,275 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Porsche Cayman36,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC26 LEC
MakePorsche
ModelCayman
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 58,275 miles
Pass 9 May 2025 57,205 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake discs slightly corroded on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2024 51,005 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 50,390 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2022 48,524 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 45,841 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2020 44,216 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 41,262 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2018 38,956 miles

Exhaust triangle fixings corroded away .Exhaust clamps starting to split .

Front Wipers smearing slightly

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

Nearside Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 13 Jan 2018 38,956 miles

Electrical wiring insecure Battery ground strap loose . (1.9.2a)

Exhaust triangle fixings corroded away .Exhaust clamps starting to split .

Front Wipers smearing slightly

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

Nearside Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 15 Dec 2016 30,500 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2015 29,549 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Dec 2014 26,322 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 12 Dec 2014 26,248 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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C26 LEC is a 2012 Porsche Cayman in Black with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Porsche Cayman models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.0% with a typical mileage of 36,101 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 C26 LEC, 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 14 years old, this Porsche Cayman is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was C26 LEC registered?

C26 LEC is a 2012 Porsche Cayman, first registered on 3 January 2012.

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