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G8 YOS

2006 Porsche Cayman

Silver Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

80,332 mi
Last recorded80,332 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Porsche Cayman53,967 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG8 YOS
MakePorsche
ModelCayman
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Fail 29 Jul 2026 80,332 miles

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt CV BOOT/BEARING GREASE (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2025 78,412 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2024 77,160 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2023 75,708 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 72,380 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 65,856 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 59,628 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2019 58,039 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2019 58,039 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 53,023 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 47,917 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded brake pipes from flexi to caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Rear tyres wearing on inner edge

Fail 18 Sep 2017 47,917 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded brake pipes from flexi to caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Rear tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 13 Sep 2016 47,224 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 44,913 miles

engine and floor covered

rear tyres close to limit

Pass 11 Sep 2014 40,590 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 38,849 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 34,652 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2010 27,757 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 22,721 miles

both front brake discs corroded on inner brake surface

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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G8 YOS is a 2006 Porsche Cayman in Silver with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 G8 YOS, 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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What year was G8 YOS registered?

G8 YOS is a 2006 Porsche Cayman, first registered on 21 September 2006.

Is G8 YOS safe to buy?

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