CarVerify

Free Car Check

F8 TLP

2002 Porsche Cayman

Red Petrol 1796cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests37 (31 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate83.8%

Mileage

76,857 mi
Last recorded76,857 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
4 checks still locked for this Porsche
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationF8 TLP
MakePorsche
ModelCayman
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

31 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 76,857 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2026 99,280 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2026 76,240 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2025 98,480 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2023 95,179 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 90,257 miles

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

Nearside handbrake low effort

Fail 11 Nov 2022 90,255 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside handbrake low effort

Pass 12 Nov 2021 86,107 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 83,607 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 76,167 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 77,999 miles
Fail 13 May 2019 77,999 miles

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 16 Jan 2019 76,694 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 71,821 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber corroded

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

Undertrays obscuring some components

Fail 15 Oct 2018 71,816 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Shock absorber corroded

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

Undertrays obscuring some components

Pass 16 Jan 2018 72,998 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 70,811 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 67,295 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 68,598 miles

unable to inspect all items due to under trays

Fail 23 Aug 2016 68,592 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

unable to inspect all items due to under trays

Pass 16 Jun 2016 65,718 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 64,309 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber bump stop deteriorated

Pass 24 Jul 2015 64,550 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 20 Oct 2014 62,173 miles

Nearside front suspension bump stop perished and deteriorating

Pass 25 Jul 2014 60,858 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2013 59,899 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 60,645 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2012 54,853 miles

rear brake discs scored

slight play in o/s front strut

Pass 4 Apr 2012 58,426 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 47,805 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 38,821 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 54,497 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 9 Apr 2010 54,489 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 11 Mar 2009 50,085 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Mar 2009 50,066 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2007 46,314 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2006 44,789 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
Full Porsche Cayman reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

F8 TLP is a 2002 Porsche Cayman in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 37 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.8%.

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 F8 TLP, 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 24 years old, this Porsche Cayman is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of F8 TLP?

You can check the full history of F8 TLP by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was F8 TLP registered?

F8 TLP is a 2002 Porsche Cayman, first registered on 1 February 2002.

Is F8 TLP safe to buy?

The MOT history for F8 TLP shows 37 tests with a 83.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does F8 TLP have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on F8 TLP. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.