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FJ08 HFZ

2008 Porsche Cayman

White Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

57,312 mi
Last recorded57,312 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2023
Typical for 2008 Porsche Cayman50,133 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ08 HFZ
MakePorsche
ModelCayman
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2023 57,312 miles

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Oct 2022 56,434 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 50,523 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Oct 2021 50,464 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 44,951 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 38,998 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 36,340 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 29 Sep 2017 34,194 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 21 Sep 2017 34,150 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

psm light on

Pass 22 Mar 2017 33,472 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit slight cracking to sidewalls (4.1.E.1)

Fail 22 Mar 2017 33,472 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit slight cracking to sidewalls (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 32,285 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 31,028 miles

nearside front tyre perished requires attetion

Pass 7 Feb 2014 29,935 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 28,186 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 85,861 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 19,740 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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FJ08 HFZ is a 2008 Porsche Cayman in White with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2008 Porsche Cayman models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 50,133 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 FJ08 HFZ, 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 18 years old, this Porsche Cayman is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FJ08 HFZ is a 2008 Porsche Cayman, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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