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FP08 BTZ

2008 Porsche Cayman

Silver Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

95,673 mi
Last recorded95,673 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Porsche Cayman50,133 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP08 BTZ
MakePorsche
ModelCayman
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 95,673 miles

Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2025 95,673 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2024 91,965 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material short pipe at calliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material short pipe at calliper... (1.1.11 (c))

nearside rear tyre tread on 3mm...

offside rear tyre tread on 3mm, minimum is 1.6mm...

Pass 26 Oct 2023 91,292 miles

offside rear tyre tread on 3mm, minimum is 1.6mm...

Pass 3 Nov 2022 90,250 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2021 86,976 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s rear brake pipes (to calipers) corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly both rear park brakes grabbing n/s and o/s rear (1.3.1 (c))

engine cover/s and undertray/s fitted obscuring view

Pass 11 Oct 2020 86,158 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 82,071 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2019 81,729 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 18 Apr 2018 77,045 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 73,212 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Feb 2016 66,356 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 54,453 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2014 42,093 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2013 30,916 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Mar 2013 30,916 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 28 Mar 2012 20,520 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 20,520 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 9,014 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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FP08 BTZ is a 2008 Porsche Cayman in Silver with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 FP08 BTZ, 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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FP08 BTZ is a 2008 Porsche Cayman, first registered on 11 April 2008.

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