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J17 GEB

2006 Porsche Cayman

Silver Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

89,479 mi
Last recorded89,479 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Porsche Cayman53,967 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ17 GEB
MakePorsche
ModelCayman
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2026 89,479 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2026 89,479 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust system insecure exhaust clamp insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 25 Jun 2025 86,466 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 6 Jun 2024 80,629 miles

under trays fitted restricting viewing fuel and brake pipes

Pass 26 Jun 2023 74,042 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2022 66,118 miles

under tray fitted restricting viewing of fuel and brake pipes

Fail 14 Jun 2022 66,056 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust manifolds (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material too caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material too caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Jun 2021 55,463 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 55,144 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2019 54,288 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 53,500 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 52,283 miles

Nearside Front bald inner edge.. advise tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 May 2015 51,632 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 50,702 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 49,528 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 47,010 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 43,010 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2011 43,010 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Apr 2010 36,580 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 27,801 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2009 27,801 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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J17 GEB is a 2006 Porsche Cayman in Silver with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 J17 GEB, 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 J17 GEB registered?

J17 GEB is a 2006 Porsche Cayman, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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