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L88 CAY

2008 Porsche Cayman

Silver Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

72,337 mi
Last recorded72,337 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Porsche Cayman50,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL88 CAY
MakePorsche
ModelCayman
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 23 Sep 2025 72,337 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2024 67,351 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2023 60,250 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 54,833 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 53,710 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at wheel

Pass 13 Aug 2020 51,585 miles

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

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 20 Aug 2019 47,362 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2019 47,280 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2018 43,973 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

damage to n/s/r tyre sidewall, no cord exposed

Pass 11 Jan 2017 40,379 miles

Central Rear Outer Exhaust tail pipe clamp broken/insecure.

Front Both front tyres wearing.

Front Inner Brake disc inner surfaces excess corroded.

Front Inner Steering rack joints worn.

Nearside Front Outer Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Steering rack boot damp. (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded Pipe to hose corroded. (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust manifold to system exhaust gas leak.Fixings excess corroded. (7.1.2)

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

Pass 15 Jan 2016 37,238 miles

o/s/f inner track rod slight play

n/s/f inner track slight play

Nearside Front at 3mm and cracked

Offside Front at 2mm and cracked

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs are badly corroded (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear discs are corroded (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Jan 2016 37,242 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly corroded on the insides (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear discs are slightly corroded (3.5.1i)

n/s/f inner track rod end slight play

n/s/f tyre is at 3mm and cracked

o/s/f inner track rod has slight play

o/s/f tyre is at 2mm and cracked

o/s/r tyre is at 2mm

n/s/r tyre is damaged to wall

Pass 13 Feb 2015 32,932 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres starting to wear on outsides

Pass 18 Feb 2014 27,555 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 27,543 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 23,507 miles

Slight play n/s steering rack inner ball joint

Pass 10 Apr 2012 11,474 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Apr 2011 2,443 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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L88 CAY is a 2008 Porsche Cayman in Silver with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 L88 CAY, 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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L88 CAY is a 2008 Porsche Cayman, first registered on 3 April 2008.

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