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MX56 PDY

2006 Porsche Cayman

Grey Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

112,923 mi
Last recorded112,923 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Porsche Cayman53,967 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX56 PDY
MakePorsche
ModelCayman
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 112,923 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2024 107,870 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2023 104,032 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 16 Oct 2023 104,032 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Oct 2022 98,405 miles

Slight corrosion to both rear brake pipes from hose to caliper

Slight corrosion to offside front brake pipe

Fail 17 Oct 2022 98,405 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Slight corrosion to both rear brake pipes from hose to caliper

Slight corrosion to offside front brake pipe

Pass 19 Aug 2021 95,954 miles

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

Fail 19 Aug 2021 95,954 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2020 90,020 miles

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

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Weeping grease. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 20 Aug 2019 84,850 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 81,756 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 2 Aug 2017 77,431 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 2 Aug 2017 77,431 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

under trays fitted

Pass 20 Aug 2016 73,029 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2016 73,029 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Oct 2015 70,182 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 18 Oct 2014 65,967 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Oct 2013 54,421 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2013 54,421 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2012 47,342 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 42,538 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

slight play in n/s/f rack arm

Pass 14 Oct 2010
Pass 27 Oct 2009 34,574 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 PDY is a 2006 Porsche Cayman in Grey with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 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 MX56 PDY, 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 PDY registered?

MX56 PDY is a 2006 Porsche Cayman, first registered on 27 October 2006.

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