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JBZ 557

2007 Porsche Cayman

Black Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

81,224 mi
Last recorded81,224 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2024
Typical for 2007 Porsche Cayman52,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJBZ 557
MakePorsche
ModelCayman
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2024 81,224 miles

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

Fail 8 Aug 2024 81,224 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2023 80,528 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 2 Aug 2022 79,580 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 77,309 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2020 75,907 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 70,243 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 67,342 miles

Coil spring worn all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2017 63,543 miles

Front Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both sides - track control arm bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

parking brake efficiency just met, the sytem requires further adjustment or repair on the nearside

slight oil leak sump area

Fail 4 Oct 2017 63,465 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Front Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both sides - track control arm bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

parking brake efficiency just met, the sytem requires further adjustment or repair on the nearside

slight oil leak sump area

Pass 12 Jul 2016 58,467 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2015 52,377 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 9 Jun 2014 47,865 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Jun 2014 47,865 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

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

Pass 17 May 2013 41,974 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2012 35,052 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 25,825 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 21,905 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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JBZ 557 is a 2007 Porsche Cayman in Black with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2007 Porsche Cayman models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 52,736 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 JBZ 557, 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 19 years old, this Porsche Cayman is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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JBZ 557 is a 2007 Porsche Cayman, first registered on 16 April 2007.

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