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EM51 LVA

2011 Porsche Cayman

Black Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

123,176 mi
Last recorded123,176 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Porsche Cayman37,741 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEM51 LVA
MakePorsche
ModelCayman
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 123,176 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2024 114,004 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing unevenly, bald on inner edge and down to tread limit

Fail 28 Oct 2024 114,004 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside front tyre wearing unevenly, bald on inner edge and down to tread limit

Pass 4 Nov 2023 105,784 miles

n/s wiper smeary

n/s/f and n/s/r tyres worn to limit

rear brake discs thin

Fail 4 Nov 2023 105,784 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

n/s wiper smeary

n/s/f and n/s/r tyres worn to limit

rear brake discs thin

Pass 15 Oct 2022 97,173 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 85,875 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 75,918 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 67,440 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2019 67,440 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Front Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases to cat joint (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Mar 2018 59,855 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 51,676 miles

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

both rear tyres 2-3mm (265/35/R19Y)

engine cover

under tray fitted all the way under

Pass 13 Apr 2016 48,111 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm bold inner edge to second layer (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 6 Aug 2015 44,872 miles

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

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 6 May 2014 37,335 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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EM51 LVA is a 2011 Porsche Cayman in Black with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2011 Porsche Cayman models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.2% with a typical mileage of 37,741 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 EM51 LVA, 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 15 years old, this Porsche Cayman is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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EM51 LVA is a 2011 Porsche Cayman, first registered on 11 July 2011.

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