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M17 XJA

2013 Porsche Cayman S S-a

Black Petrol 3436cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

35,556 mi
Last recorded35,556 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Porsche Cayman S S-a32,416 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM17 XJA
MakePorsche
ModelCayman S S-a
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,436cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2025 35,556 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2024 28,221 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2024 24,679 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 20,108 miles

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

Fail 3 May 2023 20,108 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 5 May 2022 15,783 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2021 11,381 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2020 11,083 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 10,767 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 10,031 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 8,826 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 7,133 miles

How Reliable is the Porsche Cayman S S-a?

Based on 1,618 MOT tests across 164 vehicles.

94.1%
Pass Rate
2,877
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
164
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced 6
Headlamp aim too high 3
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 3
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M17 XJA is a 2013 Porsche Cayman S S-a in Black with a 3,436cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2013 Porsche Cayman S S-a models, the average MOT pass rate is 95.0% with a typical mileage of 32,416 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 S S-a fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M17 XJA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche Cayman S S-a typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 13 years old, this Porsche Cayman S S-a is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M17 XJA registered?

M17 XJA is a 2013 Porsche Cayman S S-a, first registered on 8 May 2013.

Is M17 XJA safe to buy?

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