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RE08 YXX

2008 Porsche Cayman

Silver Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

63,989 mi
Last recorded63,989 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Porsche Cayman50,133 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE08 YXX
MakePorsche
ModelCayman
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 63,989 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material just started to corrode (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively v.slight (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2025 61,953 miles

engine cover & under trays fitted

Pass 18 Apr 2024 60,148 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material link pipe from flexi hose to caliper slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material link pipe from flexi hose to caliper slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

engine covers & under trays fitted

Pass 29 Nov 2022 60,145 miles

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

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

engine covers & under trays fitted

Pass 9 Dec 2021 60,139 miles

engine covers & under trays fitted

Pass 3 Dec 2020 59,971 miles

engine covers & under trays fitted

Pass 23 May 2019 59,776 miles

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

engine cover fitted

undertrays fitted

Fail 14 May 2019 59,776 miles

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

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

Coolant leak n/s/f coolant pipe ()

Front registration plate cracked

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

engine cover fitted

front suspension struts corroded

undertrays fitted

Pass 1 Jun 2018 56,983 miles
Fail 31 May 2018 56,983 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 5 May 2017 51,317 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 May 2016 47,636 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 44,616 miles

rear tyres cracked between treads

Pass 30 May 2014 41,131 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 May 2013 36,984 miles

Front tyres wearing irregularly and perishing

Pass 18 May 2012 34,897 miles

Front tyres starting to perish

Pass 17 May 2011 31,781 miles

LHF Tie rod has play

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

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 YXX is a 2008 Porsche Cayman in Silver with a 2,687cc 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 YXX, 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 YXX registered?

RE08 YXX is a 2008 Porsche Cayman, first registered on 19 May 2008.

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