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J5 FNY

2008 Porsche Cayman

Silver Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

83,343 mi
Last recorded83,343 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Porsche Cayman50,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ5 FNY
MakePorsche
ModelCayman
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 83,343 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 19 May 2025 79,623 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 73,781 miles
Fail 8 May 2024 73,777 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2023 66,768 miles
Fail 10 May 2023 66,758 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2022 60,393 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2021 57,797 miles
Pass 3 May 2021 55,001 miles
Pass 14 May 2020 53,143 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 48,074 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 42,485 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 37,303 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Undertrays Fitted

Fail 21 Mar 2017 37,296 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Undertrays Fitted

Pass 26 Feb 2016 29,543 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 25,880 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Mar 2014 21,407 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 21,264 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 17,229 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 14,633 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 13,638 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2011 9,670 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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J5 FNY is a 2008 Porsche Cayman in Silver with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 J5 FNY, 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 J5 FNY registered?

J5 FNY is a 2008 Porsche Cayman, first registered on 12 January 2008.

Is J5 FNY safe to buy?

The MOT history for J5 FNY shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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