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M4 TPY

2012 Porsche Cayman

Blue Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

64,982 mi
Last recorded64,982 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Porsche Cayman36,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM4 TPY
MakePorsche
ModelCayman
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 64,982 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2025 64,130 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2024 61,001 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2023 59,871 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre has inner wear and is on 2.0mm ( advise replacement and alignment check ) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre has inner wear and is on 3.0mm ( advise replacement and alignment check ) (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2022 58,064 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 56,151 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Feb 2021 56,145 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 54,543 miles

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

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

Nearside Water ingress in directional indicator

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2019 50,545 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2018 46,816 miles

advise o s f tyre worn on inside edge and has surface cracks advise replacement now

Pass 21 Mar 2017 40,917 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 22 Feb 2016 34,828 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 29,382 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2015 29,378 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front tyres wearing low

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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M4 TPY is a 2012 Porsche Cayman in Blue with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Porsche Cayman models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.0% with a typical mileage of 36,101 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 M4 TPY, 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 14 years old, this Porsche Cayman is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M4 TPY registered?

M4 TPY is a 2012 Porsche Cayman, first registered on 14 March 2012.

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