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RA08 FPP

2008 Porsche Cayman

Silver Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

76,860 mi
Last recorded76,860 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Porsche Cayman50,133 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA08 FPP
MakePorsche
ModelCayman
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 76,860 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2025 72,012 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2024 71,886 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2024 69,590 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 66,511 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2023 66,511 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2022 62,470 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 62,432 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2021 60,228 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 10 Mar 2020 55,622 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing DOT code: 3313 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing DOT code: 3313 also tyre wearing smooth on inner shoulder of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 25 Mar 2019 49,142 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Mar 2019 49,142 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2018 41,157 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 27 Mar 2018 41,154 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Jul 2017 40,331 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 37,773 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2016 37,773 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Jul 2015 35,705 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 33,388 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 31,213 miles

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)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both front tyres worn on inside edge

Pass 9 Jul 2012 28,255 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 23,007 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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RA08 FPP is a 2008 Porsche Cayman in Silver with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 RA08 FPP, 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 RA08 FPP registered?

RA08 FPP is a 2008 Porsche Cayman, first registered on 21 July 2008.

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