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RE08 YYP

2008 Porsche Cayman

White Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

95,723 mi
Last recorded95,723 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Porsche Cayman50,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE08 YYP
MakePorsche
ModelCayman
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 95,723 miles

deep cut in o/s/r tyre

small chip in n/s/r and n/s/f brake disc

Pass 4 Jun 2025 95,255 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front tyre cracking

o/s/f shock absorber corroding

slight oil leak on engine

slight play in n/s/f shock absorber

Fail 28 May 2025 95,255 miles

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking on steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front tyre cracking

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

exhaust fixings, sleeves and clamps badly corroded

o/s/f shock absorber corroding

slight oil leak on engine

slight play in n/s/f shock absorber

Pass 14 Jun 2019 87,923 miles

Offside Rear tyre outer side wall curbed damage

Fail 13 Jun 2019 87,923 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre outer side wall curbed damage

Pass 9 Mar 2018 87,595 miles

full undertrays fitted

Pass 30 Mar 2017 80,882 miles

Fuel cap seal beginning to perish but still sealing

Pass 6 Apr 2016 72,890 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 59,958 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 46,052 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 41,010 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 11 May 2012 37,842 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 32,723 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 YYP is a 2008 Porsche Cayman in White with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 RE08 YYP, 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 YYP registered?

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

Is RE08 YYP safe to buy?

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