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N6 CAY

2006 Porsche Cayman

Black Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

55,977 mi
Last recorded55,977 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2023
Typical for 2006 Porsche Cayman53,967 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN6 CAY
MakePorsche
ModelCayman
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2023 55,977 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2023 55,977 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

both sides front brake discs corroded

both sides rear brake discs corroded

Pass 7 Jul 2020 54,320 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 52,727 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 52,248 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coolant leak ()

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

Pass 28 Jul 2017 50,866 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 47,716 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2016 47,712 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres wearing inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 41,956 miles

Both front tyre tread depths worn low on inner edge

Both rear tyre tread depths on legal limit

Nearside rear tyre has a nail

Fail 23 Jun 2015 41,954 miles

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Both front tyre tread depths worn low on inner edge

Both rear tyre tread depths on legal limit

Nearside rear tyre has a nail

Pass 8 Apr 2014 33,618 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Apr 2013 24,463 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front and rear discs starting to corrode

headlamp washers inop

Fail 11 Apr 2013 24,463 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front and rear discs starting to corrode

headlamp washers inop

Pass 27 Jan 2012 23,002 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all tyres wearing low

front and rear discs starting to corrode

Pass 21 Jan 2011 21,610 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Underbody Panels Fitted

Pass 15 Jan 2010 20,043 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front tyres starting to perish

Pass 21 Jan 2009 17,159 miles

all discs slightly corroded on inner edges

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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N6 CAY is a 2006 Porsche Cayman in Black with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 N6 CAY, 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 N6 CAY registered?

N6 CAY is a 2006 Porsche Cayman, first registered on 20 January 2006.

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