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MX56 EDC

2006 Porsche Cayman

Grey Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

93,565 mi
Last recorded93,565 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Porsche Cayman53,967 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX56 EDC
MakePorsche
ModelCayman
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 93,565 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 20 Jun 2026 93,565 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 28 Feb 2025 90,791 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2024 88,285 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2024 88,285 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2023 85,420 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2022 80,254 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2021 79,038 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside steering rack arm area. will require attention.

Pass 12 Sep 2020 73,116 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on tread wear bars (5.2.3 (e))

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

play in nearside steering rack arm area. will require attention

Pass 11 Sep 2019 68,022 miles

nearside front lower drive light inoperative

under trays fitted obscuring vision

Pass 2 Nov 2018 63,389 miles

nearside front brake pads worn / wearing

nearside rear inner brake disc worn

strong advise! play in nearside steering arm area

under shields fitted unable to see all steering, brakes and suspension

Fail 31 Oct 2018 63,381 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken. dangerous (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

nearside front brake pads worn / wearing

nearside rear inner brake disc worn

strong advise! play in nearside steering arm area

under shields fitted unable to see all steering, brakes and suspension

Pass 3 Nov 2017 55,319 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 49,838 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 49,807 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel slight play in rack suspect track rod (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Rear nail in tyre

under side of vehicle cover in plastic trims unable to fully inspect under side

Pass 18 Aug 2014 44,427 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Sep 2013 43,536 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Aug 2012 39,508 miles

Both rear tyres are worn on the inner edges

Front brake discs are starting to corrode on the inner face

Pass 13 Sep 2011 36,907 miles

both front brake discs corroded inner

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 7 Sep 2010 31,213 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 24 Sep 2009 25,316 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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MX56 EDC is a 2006 Porsche Cayman in Grey with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2006 Porsche Cayman models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 53,967 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 MX56 EDC, 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 20 years old, this Porsche Cayman is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MX56 EDC registered?

MX56 EDC is a 2006 Porsche Cayman, first registered on 27 September 2006.

Is MX56 EDC safe to buy?

The MOT history for MX56 EDC shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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