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GJ12 NTX

2012 Porsche Cayman

Red Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

173,060 mi
Last recorded173,060 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Porsche Cayman36,101 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ12 NTX
MakePorsche
ModelCayman
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 173,060 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear lamp unit lens cracked

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed starting to fray (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2024 165,072 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear lamp lens cracked

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2023 161,350 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear light light lens cracked

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

Pass 19 Dec 2022 156,041 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2021 143,049 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both have minor inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Lamp unit cracked

Rear Rear box's to tail pipes clamps broken, not blowing or loose

Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect All 4 shocks appear a little soft but unsure if this normal for vehicle (5.3.2 (d))

Under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring most components

Pass 20 Nov 2020 136,664 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear lamp unit cracked

Pass 29 May 2019 120,934 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 18 Jun 2018 112,860 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 104,775 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2017 104,656 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2016 89,186 miles

both front tyres wearing inner edge

nail in nearside rear tyre and wearing inner edge

Pass 7 Apr 2015 68,885 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2015 68,837 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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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GJ12 NTX is a 2012 Porsche Cayman in Red 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 GJ12 NTX, 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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GJ12 NTX is a 2012 Porsche Cayman, first registered on 30 April 2012.

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