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RA57 OGM

2008 Porsche Cayman

Black Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

20,456 mi
Last recorded20,456 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2024
Typical for 2008 Porsche Cayman50,133 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA57 OGM
MakePorsche
ModelCayman
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2024 20,456 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective headlamp unit cover deteriorated & dipped beam image vague (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 12 Jan 2024 20,456 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective headlamp unit cover deteriorated & dipped beam image vague (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high PRS, adjusted lamp, no further fault found (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jan 2023 19,713 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both offside & nearside, outer shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

fuel cap seal deteriorated

Pass 29 Dec 2021 17,872 miles

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

fuel cap seal deteriorated

Pass 29 Dec 2020 17,237 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device deteriorated

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

both front & rear registration plates have shaded characters but are unlikely to be misread

Fail 29 Dec 2020 17,237 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device deteriorated

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

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

both front & rear registration plates have shaded characters but are unlikely to be misread

Pass 21 May 2019 15,583 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 11,811 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device deteriorated

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

both front & rear registration plates have shaded characters but are unlikely to be misread

covers & undertrays obscuring some components

Pass 3 May 2017 9,854 miles

Oil leak misting of oil between engine block & gearbox ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' stone chip (8.3.1d)

both front & rear registration plate characters shaded but unlikely to be misread

covers & undertrays obscuring some components

fuel cap rubber seal slightly deteriorated

Fail 2 May 2017 9,853 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre outer shoulder of tyre ()

Oil leak misting of oil between engine block & gearbox ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' stone chip (8.3.1d)

both front & rear registration plate characters shaded but unlikely to be misread

covers & undertrays obscuring some components

fuel cap rubber seal slightly deteriorated

Pass 6 May 2016 4,185 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 29 Apr 2015 2,598 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 2,322 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 May 2012 2,205 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 1,975 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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RA57 OGM is a 2008 Porsche Cayman in Black with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RA57 OGM, 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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RA57 OGM is a 2008 Porsche Cayman, first registered on 10 January 2008.

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