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GH05 TVD

2012 Porsche Cayman

Black Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

69,317 mi
Last recorded69,317 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Porsche Cayman36,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGH05 TVD
MakePorsche
ModelCayman
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 69,317 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2025 59,110 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2024 47,163 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2024 47,163 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 12 Jan 2023 38,920 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2023 38,910 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2021 33,234 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 27,946 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 26,617 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 24,464 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 19,795 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 19,710 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Mar 2015 14,935 miles

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

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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GH05 TVD is a 2012 Porsche Cayman in Black with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Porsche Cayman models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.0% with a typical mileage of 36,101 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 GH05 TVD, 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 14 years old, this Porsche Cayman is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GH05 TVD registered?

GH05 TVD is a 2012 Porsche Cayman, first registered on 2 March 2012.

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