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E2 JMS

2006 Porsche Cayman

Silver Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jul 2026
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

62,610 mi
Last recorded62,610 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 Porsche Cayman53,967 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE2 JMS
MakePorsche
ModelCayman
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc
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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2025 62,610 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 57,245 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2021 56,899 miles

Coil spring fractured or broken Both rear springs broken. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) N/S tie rod has excessive play. (2.3 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S/F and N/S/R. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 29 Jan 2021 49,823 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 28 Jan 2021 49,819 miles

Emissions not tested CO level very high. (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 19 Dec 2019 43,716 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

undertray covers fitted obscuring components

Fail 19 Dec 2019 43,715 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded of both front to rear pipes badly corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded out to flexible hose corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

undertray covers fitted obscuring components

Fail 17 Dec 2019 43,649 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Steering linkage insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings steering inner tie bar (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front inner tie rod slight nplay

Pass 26 Oct 2018 40,144 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Engine bay not visible.

Undercovers blocking full inspection.

Fail 23 Oct 2018 40,143 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both front on inner faces. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Lower arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Lower arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Engine bay not visible.

Undercovers blocking full inspection.

Pass 13 Dec 2016 35,321 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

front registration plate damaged but not likely to be misread

undercovers restricting inspection

Fail 13 Dec 2016 35,321 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour nearside rear showing white (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

front registration plate damaged but not likely to be misread

undercovers restricting inspection

Pass 22 Sep 2015 32,070 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 27,026 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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E2 JMS is a 2006 Porsche Cayman in Silver with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 E2 JMS, 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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E2 JMS is a 2006 Porsche Cayman, first registered on 12 September 2006.

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