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RE08 YXV

2008 Porsche Cayman

Blue Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

48,656 mi
Last recorded48,656 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Porsche Cayman50,133 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE08 YXV
MakePorsche
ModelCayman
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2025 48,656 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 47,343 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2023 46,103 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 44,500 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 43,086 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 40,649 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 38,156 miles

various under trays fitted obscuring some under side components

Pass 7 Jun 2018 36,454 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 34,155 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted covering some steering and suspension parts.

Pass 4 May 2016 31,049 miles
Fail 28 May 2015 28,963 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 28 May 2015 28,963 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2014 26,459 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)

screw in nearside rear tyre

Fail 27 May 2014 26,437 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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)

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

screw in nearside rear tyre

Pass 26 Apr 2013 23,150 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Pass 4 May 2012 20,396 miles

both front tyres have tread that is bald on inner edges

Pass 14 May 2011 17,837 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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RE08 YXV is a 2008 Porsche Cayman in Blue with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 RE08 YXV, 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 RE08 YXV registered?

RE08 YXV is a 2008 Porsche Cayman, first registered on 13 May 2008.

Is RE08 YXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE08 YXV shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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