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HJ08 EYJ

2008 Porsche Cayman

Black Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

64,404 mi
Last recorded64,404 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Porsche Cayman50,133 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ08 EYJ
MakePorsche
ModelCayman
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2025 64,404 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 58,794 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 56,467 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 56,263 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 55,906 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 55,261 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Apr 2019 54,199 miles

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

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

Top Of Engine Covered, Under Trays Fitted & Battery & Brake Master Cylinder Covered Obscuring Some Components From Inspection

Pass 11 Apr 2018 53,056 miles

Front discs corroded.

N/s/f tyre perished.

Slight play in o/s/f steering arm.

o/s ac radiator leaking.

Pass 13 Apr 2017 51,612 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 48,596 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 43,013 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 34,181 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 26,195 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2012 21,010 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front dics worn

o/s/f fog light/side light lens broken

Pass 17 Mar 2012 21,010 miles

front dics worn

o/s/f fog light/side light lens broken

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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HJ08 EYJ is a 2008 Porsche Cayman in Black with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 HJ08 EYJ, 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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What year was HJ08 EYJ registered?

HJ08 EYJ is a 2008 Porsche Cayman, first registered on 14 March 2008.

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