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LX55 FPL

2005 Porsche Cayman

Black Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

98,974 mi
Last recorded98,974 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2024
Typical for 2005 Porsche Cayman56,072 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX55 FPL
MakePorsche
ModelCayman
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2024 98,974 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2023 98,054 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1mm, 235/45/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 14 Jul 2023 98,054 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1mm, 235/45/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 May 2022 94,526 miles
Pass 17 May 2021 88,215 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 88,194 miles

fitment of tyres

Pass 13 Dec 2018 86,767 miles

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint has slight play as marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint has slight play as marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

all tyres stretch fitted

Pass 5 Dec 2017 84,249 miles

corrosion front and rear brake discs

play in steering rack inner joints

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 11 Aug 2017 83,642 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Undertrays fitted preventing full inspection

ns headlamp aim set to lower limit

Pass 8 Aug 2016 75,363 miles

undertrays fitted

Fail 8 Aug 2016 75,363 miles

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

undertrays fitted

Pass 4 Aug 2015 67,524 miles

adv nail in offside rear tyre......

Pass 4 Aug 2014 62,899 miles

adv both rear tyres worn low to limits........

adv slight lift in offside front lower suspension ball joint........

Pass 14 Aug 2013 56,774 miles

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

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

unable to inspect underneath of vehicle fully due to plastic panels.

Pass 17 Jul 2012 45,201 miles

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)

unable to see front inner brake pad

Pass 17 Aug 2011 40,198 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Aug 2010 32,309 miles

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)

Pass 7 Aug 2009 29,991 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2008 25,843 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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LX55 FPL is a 2005 Porsche Cayman in Black with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 LX55 FPL, 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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What year was LX55 FPL registered?

LX55 FPL is a 2005 Porsche Cayman, first registered on 15 December 2005.

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