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HF56 GYG

2006 Porsche Cayman

Black Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

98,365 mi
Last recorded98,365 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Porsche Cayman53,967 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF56 GYG
MakePorsche
ModelCayman
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 98,365 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2024 91,253 miles

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both inner tie rods each side ()

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both deteriorated and beam pattern poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Starting to turn white (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak to engine between engine and gearbox

Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both rear clips gone loose allowing grease to escape (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 29 Oct 2024 91,253 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both inner tie rods each side ()

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both deteriorated and beam pattern poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Starting to turn white (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak to engine between engine and gearbox

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both rear clips gone loose allowing grease to escape (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2023 86,765 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Nov 2023 86,749 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2022 84,768 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 82,371 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 80,944 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 77,950 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2019 77,948 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inside edge both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2018 75,700 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2017 72,813 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2017 72,813 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Nov 2016 69,430 miles

advise free play to both steering arms

advise near side rear tyre close to legal limit

Pass 19 May 2015 63,943 miles
Fail 7 May 2015 63,942 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2014 60,728 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Oct 2013 50,053 miles

Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 2 Oct 2013 50,053 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Sep 2012 41,656 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2011 34,710 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2010 26,462 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 25 Sep 2010 26,462 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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HF56 GYG is a 2006 Porsche Cayman in Black with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 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 HF56 GYG, 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 HF56 GYG registered?

HF56 GYG is a 2006 Porsche Cayman, first registered on 21 October 2006.

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