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GV57 WFO

2008 Porsche Cayman

Grey Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

73,482 mi
Last recorded73,482 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Porsche Cayman50,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV57 WFO
MakePorsche
ModelCayman
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 73,482 miles

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 May 2026 73,482 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 May 2025 70,086 miles

All center exhaust clamps cracking.

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

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

Pass 30 May 2024 65,821 miles
Fail 24 May 2024 65,811 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 May 2023 61,171 miles
Pass 25 May 2022 56,630 miles

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

Fail 25 May 2022 56,630 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 28 May 2021 51,532 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Small stone chip in center of windscreen.

Pass 30 Mar 2020 47,770 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened On inner surface. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner surface. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

n/s and o/s/r lower ball joints have small splits in them , not allowing ingress of dirt.

small stone chip in centre of windscreen.

Pass 18 Mar 2019 44,508 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 40,548 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 7 Mar 2017 35,102 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 34,277 miles

Inner face of both front brake disc's will soon need attention

Pass 23 Dec 2014 31,731 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 26,587 miles

All brake discs corroding on inner faces.

Pass 4 Jan 2013 22,819 miles

Front brake discs corroding on inner faces.

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

Pass 28 Nov 2011 17,355 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 15,465 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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GV57 WFO is a 2008 Porsche Cayman in Grey with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 GV57 WFO, 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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GV57 WFO is a 2008 Porsche Cayman, first registered on 2 January 2008.

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