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E18 PPA

2012 Porsche Cayman

Grey Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

17,898 mi
Last recorded17,898 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Porsche Cayman36,101 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE18 PPA
MakePorsche
ModelCayman
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 17,898 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2025 16,515 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2024 15,407 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 13,703 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 13,693 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 13,414 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2020 13,412 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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 25 Oct 2019 13,311 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 13,108 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 10,831 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 10,071 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 8,507 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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E18 PPA is a 2012 Porsche Cayman in Grey with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 E18 PPA, 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 E18 PPA registered?

E18 PPA is a 2012 Porsche Cayman, first registered on 9 March 2012.

Is E18 PPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for E18 PPA shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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