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M8 EDO

2008 Porsche Cayman

Black Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

64,279 mi
Last recorded64,279 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Porsche Cayman50,133 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM8 EDO
MakePorsche
ModelCayman
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 64,279 miles

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

slight play in the nearside front inner tie rod

Fail 24 Feb 2026 64,279 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 Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

offside rear tyre is approaching the wear bars and worn low on the edges

slight play in the nearside front inner tie rod

Pass 25 Feb 2025 61,270 miles

both the rear tyres are worn thin on the shoulders

major oil leak evident

slight wear in the nearside front inner tie-rod

Pass 13 Feb 2024 57,361 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 55,097 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2022 53,557 miles

Nearside Rear stone cuts in tyre

Fail 21 Feb 2022 53,548 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear stone cuts in tyre and underinflated

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

Pass 16 Feb 2021 50,887 miles

nearside and offside front lower shock absorbers are showing signs of corrosion

Pass 14 Feb 2020 48,810 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 46,925 miles

undertrays fitted

Fail 27 Feb 2019 46,914 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

undertrays fitted

Pass 15 Feb 2018 36,721 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 36,144 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2017 36,141 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded innermost pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe on caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Apr 2016 35,524 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 32,011 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 28,647 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 24,417 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 19,477 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear tyres starting to wear towards limit

Pass 1 Apr 2011 14,011 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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M8 EDO is a 2008 Porsche Cayman in Black with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 M8 EDO, 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 M8 EDO registered?

M8 EDO is a 2008 Porsche Cayman, first registered on 7 April 2008.

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