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CN56 BXG

2006 Porsche Cayman

Silver Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

75,169 mi
Last recorded75,169 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Porsche Cayman53,967 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN56 BXG
MakePorsche
ModelCayman
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 75,169 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn very low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jan 2024 74,047 miles

Rear stabiliser bar missing

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jan 2023 72,804 miles

Handbrake only just met minimum performance

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2022 71,967 miles

Nearside Handbrake weak - Only just scraped through

Tyre wear on inside edge of front tyres - suggests towing out quite a bit!

Pass 12 Oct 2020 70,724 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2019 69,165 miles

Front brake discs rusty on inside face

Fail 5 Nov 2019 69,160 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front brake discs rusty on inside face

Pass 9 Nov 2018 64,129 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake disc inner faces scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 6 Nov 2018 64,129 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake disc inner faces scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2017 62,293 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 57,089 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 56,027 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2016 56,027 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 29 Jan 2015 52,251 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2014 48,178 miles

both front tyres worn towards inner edge

both rear tyres starting to wear towards limit

Fail 16 Apr 2014 48,172 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both front tyres worn towards inner edge

both rear tyres starting to wear towards limit

Pass 4 Apr 2013 45,697 miles

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

Fail 3 Apr 2013 45,691 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 13 Apr 2012 42,110 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 37,369 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 28,771 miles
Fail 21 May 2010 28,756 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (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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CN56 BXG is a 2006 Porsche Cayman in Silver with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2006 Porsche Cayman models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 53,967 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 CN56 BXG, 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 20 years old, this Porsche Cayman is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CN56 BXG registered?

CN56 BXG is a 2006 Porsche Cayman, first registered on 21 November 2006.

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