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J12 LKY

2006 Porsche Cayman

Black Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

54,401 mi
Last recorded54,401 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Porsche Cayman53,967 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ12 LKY
MakePorsche
ModelCayman
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 54,401 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2025 47,961 miles
Fail 20 May 2025 47,713 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 May 2024 40,612 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2023 38,701 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2023 38,675 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 Oct 2022 35,713 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2021 34,206 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 32,676 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 29,369 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 27,085 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play Inner ball joint at union with steering rack (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 9 May 2017 25,250 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 23,742 miles
Fail 11 May 2015 21,661 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 May 2015 21,661 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 19,810 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Apr 2013 17,999 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 16,340 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2011 14,302 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Apr 2011 14,302 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 12,540 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 10,125 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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J12 LKY is a 2006 Porsche Cayman in Black with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 J12 LKY, 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 J12 LKY registered?

J12 LKY is a 2006 Porsche Cayman, first registered on 19 May 2006.

Is J12 LKY safe to buy?

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