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RA56 GHJ

2007 Porsche Cayman

Black Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

74,868 mi
Last recorded74,868 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2025
Typical for 2007 Porsche Cayman52,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA56 GHJ
MakePorsche
ModelCayman
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2025 74,868 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/r and o/s/r "D" bush's (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both n/s and o/s (front and rear ) slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively slight fluctuation ( all discs ) (1.2.1 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all x4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

wear to inner edges n/s/r and o/s/r tyres

Fail 7 Apr 2025 74,867 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Exhaust system insecure BOTH N/S and O/S Exhaust hangers snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated On BOTH Sides of vehicle (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material On BOTH Sides of vehicle (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust heat shield loose

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear ARB Bushes worn on BOTH Sides of vehicle (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively On BOTH Sides of vehicle (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Rear tyres wearing on inner edges on BOTH Sides of vehicle (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL 4 Tyres cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2023 71,366 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2022 68,321 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust outer skin corroded

Fail 19 Oct 2022 68,319 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust outer skin corroded

Pass 5 Aug 2021 62,236 miles

full under trays fitted limited inspection

Pass 16 Jul 2021 63,232 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2020 61,873 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2020 61,320 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Feb 2019 58,971 miles

parking brake requirements only just met

Pass 20 Jan 2018 55,525 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2017 51,603 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2016 47,135 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 44,061 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2014 38,797 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 33,995 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2012 28,145 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 21,942 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 18,221 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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RA56 GHJ is a 2007 Porsche Cayman in Black with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2007 Porsche Cayman models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 52,736 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 RA56 GHJ, 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 19 years old, this Porsche Cayman is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RA56 GHJ is a 2007 Porsche Cayman, first registered on 29 January 2007.

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