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LK55 PHU

2005 Porsche Cayman

Grey Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

95,663 mi
Last recorded95,663 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Porsche Cayman56,072 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK55 PHU
MakePorsche
ModelCayman
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 95,663 miles
Pass 19 May 2025 91,823 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2023 90,613 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2022 88,518 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2021 86,269 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2020 86,225 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken lower coil broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect shock absorber has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

undertrays fitted obscuring some underbody components

Pass 6 Dec 2019 83,846 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2018 80,701 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play suspension arm ball joint worn close to limit of acceptable free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

undertrays fitted obscuring some underbody components

Pass 7 Dec 2017 76,008 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre ON LIMIT on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside & offside (1.4.A.2f)

under trays fitted obscuring some underbody components

Pass 7 Dec 2016 71,735 miles

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 11 Dec 2015 64,543 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 63,716 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 49,485 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both outer sills and under wheel arches covered

Pass 3 Jan 2013 36,851 miles

brake discs surface rust

front number plate poor

wear front brake pads

Fail 2 Jan 2013 36,851 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

brake discs surface rust

front number plate poor

wear front brake pads

Pass 20 Jan 2012 27,124 miles

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

Punture repair carried out to n/s/f tyre

Pass 4 Feb 2011 20,691 miles

Inner faces of front brake discs corroding

Punture repair carried out at n/s/f tyre

Pass 10 Feb 2010 15,952 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2010 15,952 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Feb 2009 10,011 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2008 9,920 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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LK55 PHU is a 2005 Porsche Cayman in Grey with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Porsche Cayman models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 56,072 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 LK55 PHU, 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 21 years old, this Porsche Cayman is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LK55 PHU is a 2005 Porsche Cayman, first registered on 12 December 2005.

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