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N14 MLR

2008 Porsche Cayman

Blue Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

94,850 mi
Last recorded94,850 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Porsche Cayman50,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN14 MLR
MakePorsche
ModelCayman
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 94,850 miles
Fail 7 May 2026 94,850 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both bulbs (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 May 2025 92,896 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 May 2024 82,161 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2024 82,158 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Nov 2022 81,488 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2021 77,079 miles

Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2020 74,643 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust manifold (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 May 2019 66,335 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 58,014 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 46,368 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2016 46,368 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Sep 2015 41,216 miles

both rear tyres low tread

Pass 17 Nov 2014 37,348 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 31,861 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012 30,503 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 29,053 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 24,539 miles

Nearside rear brake disc pitted

Offside rear brake disc starting to pitt

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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N14 MLR is a 2008 Porsche Cayman in Blue with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 N14 MLR, 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 N14 MLR registered?

N14 MLR is a 2008 Porsche Cayman, first registered on 24 April 2008.

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