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C4 YRW

2009 Porsche Cayman

Black Petrol 2893cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Dec 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

157,378 mi
Last recorded157,378 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Porsche Cayman44,262 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC4 YRW
MakePorsche
ModelCayman
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,893cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 157,378 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Dec 2024 153,368 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2023 148,796 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2022 145,034 miles

Offside Rear Outer Driveshaft CV boot (tin part) leaking grease

Fail 15 Nov 2022 145,034 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Driveshaft CV boot (tin part) leaking grease

Pass 8 Nov 2021 139,307 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside rear handbrake efficiency low on reading.

Pass 7 Dec 2020 137,302 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Dec 2020 137,302 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose porous (1.1.12 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose porous (1.1.12 (e))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 124,074 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 101,703 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Jun 2017 80,833 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Outer cv boot damaged

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 17 Jun 2016 63,472 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 265/40 16 101Y 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing inspection of some components

Fail 17 Jun 2016 63,472 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded both link pipes on caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded both link pipes on caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both link pipes on caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both link pipes on caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 265/40 16 101Y 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing inspection of some components

Pass 13 Jun 2015 53,695 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres scrubbing

Pass 14 Jun 2014 41,541 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Jun 2013 30,210 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 19,980 miles

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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C4 YRW is a 2009 Porsche Cayman in Black with a 2,893cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 C4 YRW, 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 C4 YRW registered?

C4 YRW is a 2009 Porsche Cayman, first registered on 26 June 2009.

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