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LV08 MXJ

2008 Porsche Cayman

Red Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

82,302 mi
Last recorded82,302 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Porsche Cayman50,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV08 MXJ
MakePorsche
ModelCayman
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 82,302 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 3 Jul 2026 82,302 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 9 Jul 2025 80,187 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2024 77,741 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2023 75,323 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 73,281 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2021 70,912 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2020 69,091 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2020 69,091 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2019 67,337 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 63,171 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 58,099 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 52,093 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 46,601 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 40,192 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 34,555 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2012 29,787 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2012 29,787 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 25,100 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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LV08 MXJ is a 2008 Porsche Cayman in Red with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 LV08 MXJ, 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 LV08 MXJ registered?

LV08 MXJ is a 2008 Porsche Cayman, first registered on 21 June 2008.

Is LV08 MXJ safe to buy?

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